Local hunters are cautious of its toxic nature and tend to steer clear of it. Homobatrachotoxin, found in the skin and feathers of pitohui birds of New Guinea, was once thought ... [+] to only ...
AUSTRALIA, the birds of which have a foremost place among ... and the recent valuable and beautiful work by Mr. Mathews. Apart from these great and costly books, there has long been a want of ...
So, here's a look at 8 of the most beautiful orange-coloured birds from around the globe, each with unique characteristics and habits Andean cock-of-the-rock is the national bird of Peru.
The Smithsonian celebrates beautiful birds in our museums, our research centers, our gardens, and in coffee shops. We hold, care for, and share artistic and scientific observations compiled over ...