Wings of the World Birds

Did you know that the name peacock actually describes only male members of the species? Likewise, females are known as peahens, and the term peafo...

There are nine known species of raven, although the common raven is by far the most prevalent. It can be found widely distributed throughoutthe n...

Flamingos are a group made up of six species of colorful water birds, found in South and Central America, Africa, the Caribbean, the Middle East a...

Peregrine falcons are the fastest animals in the world. They can dive at speeds well over 200 miles per hour! Also called the duck hawk, these wid...

The Eagle Owl is among the largest owl species, with a wingspan of over 6 feet. These owls are distributed across a wide range of varied habitats...

The most widely distributed species of owl in the world, the common barn owl can be found in every type of environment except for polar and desert...

Long eared owls are widespread birds that live and breed in North America, Asia and Europe. Their common name comes from their long ear tufts, whi...