Similarities: Purple and house finches are relatively small songbirds, about 5-6 inches in length. Adult males have reddish- ...

The descriptor “finch” is used by birders to describe a family of birds with similar characteristics. In North America, we ...

Darwin’s Finches on Daphne Major Island, New Edition,” by evolutionary biologists Peter Grant and Rosemary Grant is the ...

For those who want to attract birds to the yard year-round, there are many considerations to make, one of which is making ...

New research reveals how parrots and finches develop their extraordinary colours – and shows that evolution is an ongoing ...

Scientists simulated how drought conditions could change the song of Darwin’s medium ground finches by digitally modifying recordings to mimic what would happen as their beaks grew larger over ...

It wouldn't be a list of the best states in the USA for bird watching without including Alabama. Alabama's coast is known for ...

A charming songbird with an elegant, pencil-thin tail found across northern Australia's grasslands and woodland edges. The Long-tailed Finch is a small, elegant bird with a distinctive long, pointed ...

The Small Ground-finch is a compact bird with a rounded body and short tail. Males are predominantly black or dark grey, with a distinctive thick, rounded beak. Their plumage is uniform, lacking any ...

The Bird Buddy is a smart bird feeder that can identify the birds who stop by your home. But is it worth buying?

Malta has long come under fire for allowing the trapping of protected finches and in September the European Court of Justice ruled that the practice is illegal. BLM said the aim of the campaign is ...