Birds from all over the world flock to shores, bays, and estuaries, but not for the same reasons people do. But some species ...

According to the Milwaukee County Zoo, the American avocet is a long-legged shorebirds with long, thin bill that curves upward. It has black and white stripes on their backs and sides.

A transfixing view of a flock of birds scurrying away from waves on a beach has gone viral on Instagram.. The incredible moment was captured in a video shared on Instagram by Francheska (@venice ...

In eastern Idaho, we are blessed to have one of those very unique birds, equipped for a very specific lifestyle — the long-billed curlew. This long-billed and long-legged bird is North America ...

They're slightly larger than their relatives, and have moderately long legs, brown backs and white underparts. These plovers come to Pensacola Beach in either pairs or loose colonies, according to ...

Bird wings and legs evolve independently, while bat wing and leg proportions are integrated. Credit: Nature Ecology & Evolution (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41559-024-02572-9 ...