Whether they’re opening for takeoff, spreading wide for a lazy soar or flapping to brake for landing, bird wings make flying ...

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Birds tend to be more colorful in the tropics, and scientists wanted to find out how they got there: if colorful feathers evolved in the tropics, or if tropical birds have brightly-colored ...

Bedecked with emerald green feathers and a rose-red beak ... "People still think of it as a tropical bird but it has adapted." Ms Blakely told BBC News NI she thinks there are about 13 to15 ...