An eastern bluebird eats berries from a holly bush. One reason so many birds love their beloved snack is that it gives them a big boost of energy. Often fruit helps when they need it most, like during ...

What's the difference between a songbird and a quail? For many Americans who lived before 1918, the answer was: not much. It would take more songbirds to fill a belly than quail, but Colonial and ...

In a study, Australian cockatoos figured out that a new food was OK to consume by observing one another, a vivid example of “social learning” in animals. By Kate Golembiewski By watching their peers, ...