Adult: medium-size with a long, forked tail. The male’s tail is longer than the female’s. Entirely pale gray head and back; extensive white in outer tail contrasts with blackish upperwings and ...

The striking scissor-tailed flycatcher is an icon of Oklahoma and beyond. Learn about their nests, diet and more.

The study researchers found that during mating displays, male superb lyrebirds (Menura novaehollandiae) — medium-size birds with peacocklike tail feathers — sing songs and perform coordinated ...

Scientists described on Thursday how this medium-sized bird brazenly deceives other animals by ... The researchers tracked 64 forked-tailed drongos over a span of nearly 850 hours in the Kalahari ...

The “chicken hawk” of colonial America, this medium-sized accipiter is a common sight at home bird feeders across the country, swooping in to nab an unwary dove or jay. Females are larger and ...

I’m a 12″, medium-sized bird of paradise. I’m entirely black with bright blue wings and two long wire-like tail feathers. I’m a bit shy, and prefer displaying without other males nearby.

A white-and-black, mid-sized raptor with a deeply forked tail, swallow-tailed kites (Elanoides forficatus) are arguably the most acrobatic and athletic of birds found in the Sunshine State.

A Northern Mockingbird is a medium-sized bird with a dark gray head and paler gray body with distinctive long, white tail feathers. You can find this songbird practically anywhere in Texas.

A Northern Mockingbird is a medium-sized bird with a dark gray head and paler gray body with distinctive long, white tail feathers. You can find this songbird practically anywhere in Texas.

If you believe honesty is the best policy, you would have a hard time convincing the forked-tailed drongo. This tricky African bird is the pathological liar of the animal kingdom. Skip to main content ...