Hamish Ross

Penguin plumage is often called “winged-tux”, mainly because they resemble the formal black-and-white tux that men wear at dinner get-togethers, and also

In the intricate variety of the North American avian family, the Purple Finch and the House Finch exist as distinct characters. Each

When you think about blue jay male vs female, you worry if the two have any differences at all to begin with.

For centuries, doves had been utilized as messenger birds because of their excellent navigational skills. Their gentle cooing and ‘turr turr’ calls

Seagulls, also known as just ‘gulls’ in many countries, are quite gregarious in behavior, but mellowed in appearance. Guess, their behavior compensates

Have you ever had ‘goosebumps’ and wondered where the term came from? Do you still remember the teary-eyed birdie in the popular

In nature, you can actually see red and green emerald jewels flying about in different directions, and sparkling in the sunlight. No,

When you spot a fiery golden-chested bird on one fine day, with jet-black upperparts, you can be sure that spring season is

Ptarmigans look brown in the summer, and start to look more white in the fall and winter. When they have more brown

Hawks and vultures are often used in the same sentence because they share a number of commonalities. Well, it is only inevitable,

Whenever we think about parrots, we think about the colors of the rainbow. Yellow beaks, pink cheeks, orange mohawks, green plumage— all