and the resplendent quetzal, which plunges toward potential mates while trailing its metallic-blue feathers. So, without further ado, here are some of the most colorful birds in the world.

And how many lesser-spotted species can you name? Here are five rare birds you could get a sneaky peek of in different parts of the UK as summer gets closer. The coast is a rowdy arena ...

Sixteen-year-old Evan Wills is an avid bird watcher who wears colorful songbird shirts to school despite the constant antagonism it brings him. Evan’s mother just wants Evan to be normal ...

Rare Bird Alert is not just a documentary for avid birders, but for everyone with a love of nature — and human nature — too. Punk rock birder Paul Riss faced social rejection as a teenager ...

This is the first such return of the internationally protected birds in eight years. According to Japan's Ministry of Environment, the transferred birds — nine females and seven males — were ...

"Cornwall is used to seeing its fair share of rare birds, but American birds certainly provide extra excitement," Mr Grantham said. "To see [the grey catbird] flitting along a Cornish hedge is ...

Rare birds that are on the UK's 'red list' have been spotted by keen twitchers in County Durham. Willow tits, which were moved onto the red list after their population declined by 94 per cent between ...

Rare autumn weather has not dampened enthusiasm for spotting colorful ring-necked rooster pheasants, stately male and hen ...