It’s now widely accepted that birds evolved from dinosaurs, but imagine telling that to a 19th-century fossil collector.

Ever the trickster, Raven devised a plan to get inside the clan house and glimpse the daylight. He first decided to disguise himself as a speck of dirt in the river from which the old man’s daughter ...

A raven, on the other hand, has longer feathers in the middle of its tail, so it looks like an arrow shape when the raven flies. Lastly, crows are known for their distinctive cawing sound, whereas ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The Raven Ridge Wildlife Center in Lancaster County is cautioning the public over the use of lanternfly tape after a female cardinal became entangled and lost its ...

Male mandarins have colorful “sails” on each wing. Feathers: Displays of Brilliant Plumage by Robert Clark, published by Chronicle Books 2016 This tail feather comes from a male red bird of ...

Raven feathers collected from other states are lined up before seven of them are transplanted into a Henrico County raven Sept. 25, 2014, at the Wildlife Center of Virginia in Waynesboro.

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In my highly anticipated interview with the raven, I asked its name. It puffed its blue-black head and throat feathers out and said, “Cuh-cuh-cuh-coh.” ...

Birds are feathered beauties, with some having tail feathers that make them look stunningly beautiful. Species such as the Long-tailed Widowbirds and the Greater Racket-Tailed Drongo have ...

Raven tails are going to be wedge-shaped. “They’re flying and the tail is spread out kind of, in the middle you’ll see almost a point so it looks like a wedge.

They are larger in size and have some other differences: a wedged-shaped tail, shaggy neck feathers in the adults, a larger beak with nostril feathers and a different call.

Conservation efforts at the turn of the 20th century criminalized Indigenous sacred customs tied to protected animal species, but also led to a thriving global black market for wildlife parts, ...