Flamingo Week continues today with some interesting flamingo extremes and odd facts about this family of pink birds. Extremely Social Birds Flamingos live in colonies that may number thousands of individuals. Breeding is also colonial, with birds typically separating into smaller groups of 7-25 pairs. Breeding follows synchronized dancing displays...

We're celebrating Vulture Week because this Saturday, September 5th, marks International Vulture Awareness Day (IVAD). This commemorative day has been celebrated since at least 2009 and aims to highlight the importance of vultures and vulture conservation through education. Vulture week rolls on with some cool vulture facts. These...

Last year, your Birdorable team—Arthur and Amy—embarked on a three-week adventure across the diverse landscapes of South Africa. Our journey took us from the bustling streets of Johannesburg to the wild heart of the Kruger National Park, then down to the picturesque coastline of Cape Town and along...

The number of bird species in the world has long been considered to be around 10,000—a nice, round figure repeated in birding guides and scientific references for decades. However, the real number is far from static. It fluctuates as scientists make new discoveries, reclassify known species, and adjust...