A French team coordinated by a scientist at CNRS highlights the harmful impact on sparrow reproduction of chronic exposure to ...

U.S. bird populations are experiencing alarming declines due to factors such as habitat loss and climate change, according to a new report identifying 112 species that have reached a "tipping point," ...

The cheery and sociable house sparrow is more closely associated with ... On freshly molted (nonbreeding) bird, the blackish and reddish regions obscured by gray feather tips.

This past week, in a quest to find refuge in nature and away from the coming apocalypse, I installed the Merlin Bird ... sparrows, notwithstanding, I think I’m in good standing with barn ...

Florida’s Cape Sable seaside sparrow is a rare and secretive bird that dwells within the marl prairie of the remote ...

A sparrow’s brown back, black streaks and grey belly may seem ordinary, but these small birds play a crucial role in urban ecology – pollinating flowers and ridding the streets of pests.

A true connoisseur of coastal living, MacGillivray's seaside sparrow spends its days munching on tiny crabs, insects and seeds in Atlantic coastal marshes. This little gray-brown bird — one of four ...

The Cape Sable seaside sparrow isn't nicknamed the “Goldilocks bird” for nothing: In order for this little sparrow to survive, its habitat conditions have to be just right. Though the bird has evolved ...