These handsome black birds with the bright red wing patch will take on any and all comers. I've seen photos of red-wings fluttering around the heads of white-tailed deer that were attempting to ...

Experts suggest that the red-winged blackbird is the most abundant North American bird species, numbering more than 100 million birds. Willamette Valley winter flocks typically contain 100-400 indi… ...

Learn what a yellow-headed blackbird looks like and where to find this bird. Also discover facts about their sounds, nests, diet and more.

Where cardinals are a bright red, male scarlet tanagers are a red-hot, almost electric red, accented by their black wings and tail. (Females are a less noticeable yellow-green color.) ...

They found that super black plumage absorbs up to 99.95% of visible light that falls directly onto its surface, giving the feathers a velvety “flat black” matte appearance that looks ...

The red-winged blackbird is a perfectly named harbinger of spring in northern Illinois. The glossy-black males with scarlet shoulder patches are now returning from the southern U.S., establishing ...

Black is the most common facial color, found in 75% of Gouldian finches, with red-faced birds making up most of the remaining 25% and yellow-faced birds occurring rarely.

While males appear predominantly red, their wing and tail feathers look black. On the other hand, the females appear yellowish-green year-round. Generally, scarlet tanagers measure 6.3 to 7.5 ...

Adult male: the red crown is bordered by black, with a small red patch below black nape bar; the chin and throat are red, with the red color partially invading the black malar stripe that outlines ...