Blue jay bird is one of the magnificent birds, intelligent and full of life, possessing the power of provoking attention.

This one of our egg facts might be the most amazing! Wisdom, a 70-year-old Laysan albatross and the oldest banded wild bird ...

Birds are vertebrate animals adapted for flight. Many can also run, jump, swim, and dive. Some, like penguins, have lost the ability to fly but retained their wings. Birds are found worldwide and ...

The ostrich is an incredible bird that holds many records. It’s the largest bird in the world, can run very fast and lays ...

Bald eagles are powerful symbols of America—but there’s a whole lot more to these quirky birds. This juvenile bald eagle hasn’t acquired his adult feathers yet. / Bruce Bennett/GettyImages ...

Cassowaries are direct descendants of dinosaurs and belong to one of the oldest lineages of living birds.

Past societies developed a range of weird and wonderful explanations for birds’ annual disappearance. Some thought they became barnacles, others that they hibernated in cliffs. As recently as ...

Prized as game birds and reared for their meat and eggs, these stout-bodied birds often have short, rounded wings because they spend most of their time on the ground. Their thick legs and big feet ...

A collection of KS1 Science videos showing some interesting facts about birds, reptiles and mammals. These clips can be used in the classroom to explore how these animals live, hunt and adapt in ...