A catbird was skulking around the forsythia in my backyard this morning, but she was stealthy enough to keep their nest a ...

People living near parks often find common backyard birds like the Rainbow Lorikeet visit their balconies. Sony NEX-5 camera ...

These tiny little birds are basically little living disco balls with feathers. During mating season, the male superb ...

To fill this gap, researchers at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia looked at the superb fairy-wren (Malurus cyaneus), a small Australasian passerine with flamboyant colours.

In superb fairy-wrens, more exploratory birds may approach and learn from a wider range of tutors than less exploratory ones who may limit themselves to more familiar tutors.

The fairy wren is one of the most beautiful birds in the world. The tiny home named after it is also a stunner. Boasting generous proportions for a mobile habitat, it reveals bold solutions for ...

Home gardens can provide vital habitat for Australian birds. But there's more to it than just planting certain types of ...

They may seem like just a beautiful blue bird, but under the surface the social dynamics of the splendid fairy-wren is anything but simple.

In her Perth instalment of the Catalyst series, Jones, the ABC’s resident “bird nerd” meets the promiscuous splendid fairy wren, the beach-dwelling fairy tern, the troublesome rainbow ...

Birds are some of the most colorful animals on Earth, with a palette of rainbow tones to feast your eyes on. Here are our picks for some of our most flamboyant feathered friends.

From thence the bird has been found rather regularly throughout the county in varying numbers, depending on the severity of the winter. After those cool mornings last week, when the overnight ...

We study a population of 200-300 purple-crowned fairy-wrens (Malurus coronatus coronatus) along 15km of waterways. Each bird in this population has been tagged with a unique small coloured leg band.