Today we add a large wader in the stork family to our Birdorable flock: it's the Asian Openbill! The Asian Openbill is a fascinating species of stork native to South and Southeast Asia. This large-sized wading bird is known for its unique bill structure, which...

We're celebrating the world's gulls this week! Join us as we highlight these social and intelligent birds. Today we'd like to tell you about a special individual bird. Lesser Black-backed Gulls generally breed across northern parts of Europe and Asia. In the winter they move down across...

The 6th bird in our 2014 Bonanza is a familiar species of gull. It's the Ring-billed Gull! The Ring-billed Gull is a "white-headed" medium-sized species of gull found across much of North America....

If you think our Birdorable birds are cute as adults, what about when they are babies? Below are some baby photos of the Black-crowned Night-Heron. Black-crowned Night-Herons are colonial nesters, building their nests in trees in close proximity to other herons, egrets, and ibises. Incubation...