According to bird experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman, much about bird flying is dependent on the species, season, and what else the bird is doing. Songbirds that feed on insects vary in the elevation ...

From mountain ranges to thin air far above the ground, certain birds are built to fly higher than any others. These species push the limits of altitude with specialized lungs, strong wings, and ...

How do birds of prey fly? They have special adaptations that allow them to take off quickly, fly fast and soar for hours. What would it take for us to fly like that? Science Trek is available to ...

In 2022, a young godwit code-named “B6” that hatched in western Alaska set the record for longest known sustained avian ...

Some birds fly in V shapes because it has many benefits, but other birds fly in clumps instead. Why would they do that? Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow ...

(WHTM) — In Pennsylvania, you may see many geese throughout the year. During the fall and winter months, you may hear them honking as they fly overhead in a V shape. When the geese are in a V ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most birds fly at low altitudes, relatively speaking. But ...

Northern flickers typically fly south as ground prey disappears in snow, but they could become more common as winters warm.