Birds are some of nature’s most vibrant creatures, displaying an incredible array of colors and patterns. While their feathers ... with a yellow body and a jet-black head, wings, and tail.

Generally shy and elusive, the yellow-billed cuckoo can be easily overlooked. Its calls are usually loud and often provide the best evidence to the presence of the bird. It favors eating ...

The striking black-and-yellow western tanager ... white tips to the tertials, and white-tipped tail feathers. The western has hybridized with the flame-­colored; the offspring has a mixture ...