Discover the world’s smallest and largest birds, from the tiny Bee Hummingbird to the towering Ostrich. Explore nature’s most ...

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In addition to being the fastest animal on earth, the peregrine falcon is the second-most widely distributed of all bird species. It occurs nearly worldwide, absent only from extreme polar regions, ...

Eagles are strong birds of prey characterized by their vast size, strength, and soaring flight. They occur in different ...

Discover the animals with the biggest eyes in the world, including the colossal squid and blue whale, and understand why ...

Largest ever population of extremely rare night parrot detected in Australia's Ngururrpa Indigenous Protected Area An almost ...

Flamingoes, a kingfisher and two red-crowned cranes are shown in all their glory in these images from the new book Aviary: ...