Typically, females appear less colorful than males; this adaptation helps protect females from predators. Such an adaptation ...

Birds come in a wide variety of colors. Some feature relatively dull plumage, while others sport brightly colored feathers.

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Kirstin Pendleton and Callie Spruill from the Virginia Zoo join Coast Live to show off Big Red, a green-winged macaw who serves as one of the Zoo's animal ambassadors.

A blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara Ararauna ... them and flood social networks with photos of their bright blue, green, yellow, and red plumage. (In general, experts advise against giving food to ...