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Swifts are the high flyers of the bird world, spending most of their time airborne.
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Research on feather coloration tries to understand: Which came first, the colored vision or colored feathers?
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Engineers use biomimicry to improve their designs, borrowing what they learn from birds to solve human problems.
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Nestling birds communicate their needs and parents respond in their unique, coevolved language.
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Bird dads make many contributions to the survival of their offspring, including brooding: keeping hatchlings warm until their own insulating feathers grow in.
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What's a mother Barn Owl to do if her mate doesn't bring home enough food for hungry chicks? She adapts her behavior in real-time.
