February marks a special occasion for bird lovers across the United States: National Bird-Feeding Month. This observance sprang to life in 1994 through the initiative of John Porter, an Illinois Congressman who recognized the pressing need to support our avian friends during the toughest stretch of the year....

Today’s new Birdorable is a bird of prey endemic to Indonesia. The Javan Hawk-Eagle can only be found on the island of Java. Adult Javan Hawk-Eagles can be recognized by their very tall dark head crests and dark brown upperparts. They also have...

We've added the state of Vermont to our State Birdorable Birds series. The official state bird of Vermont is the Hermit Thrush. Hermit Thrushes are known to breed in all of Vermont's counties. Most birds leave the...

Earlier this month, scientists named the 100 most unusual and endangered birds in the world. The species on the list were taken from the world's approximately 10,000 bird species, and ranked by their evolutionarily distinctiveness and conservation status. Here at Birdorable we like to highlight both unusual...