One bird spectacle readily observable in Allegheny County right now comes in the form of 100 purple martins swirling above ...

Purple martins are gorgeous backyard birds, known for their iridescent feathers and mid-sky acrobatics. As North America’s ...

The state has seen a 95 percent decline in purple martins over the last 50 years, according to the Maine Department of Inland ...

Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species ...

Purple martins roost in large numbers of hundreds of thousands of individuals to prepare for their annual migration to South ...

A 25-year-old association that works to conserve a declining swallow population will celebrate its quarter century of ...

See photos of bird species with purple feathers. Purple colored bird species brighten up the skies and landscapes across ...

Zoo teams transformed the yards outside the Bird House into a thriving, wildflower-filled garden that attracts birds and ...

Purple martins are iridescent beautiful birds known for their speed, agility, and insect-eating habits. Not truly purple, ...

A Greater Roadrunner zoomed into view and hopped atop one of the tee boxes to survey its surroundings. I focused my ...

Purple martins have a long history of coexisting with people. The indigenous people of North America hung hollowed-out gourds to attract the martin to their village. Maybe they wanted the birds ...

An unusual bird that has become a local celebrity in Kent over the past few months was gifted a more permanent home in the city.