The stark contrast between bright yellow and midnight black is eye-catching, especially when it adorns an elegant bird hopping on branches or flitting around bushes. Many bird species feature ...

yellow below, with black feathers in the plumage. I don't cover those here. The birds in this article are primarily bright yellow on the body with either black wings and tail or black on the head.

Wading through a clear knee-deep tidal pool in coastal Florida, I was trying to move slowly, to avoid disturbing a gorgeous American oystercatcher napping on a small sandbar. Oystercatchers are ...

A relatively large carduelid. Breeding male: unmistakable. Body entirely bright lemon yellow with white undertail coverts. Jet black cap. Black wings with yellow lesser coverts and narrow white ...

The Eastern Gold Finch officially became the state bird in 1933. It is regularly seen around the state and often remains in Iowa during the winter. It is a bright yellow body with black wings and ...

The striking black-and-yellow western tanager, with its bright red head, is one of the more characteristic summer species of western pine forests. Although brightly plumaged, it can be quite ...

We've listed 10 of the birds you could expect to see if you're getting involved this year! With their bright red breast ... is reddish-brown with a black throat, yellow and white in the wings ...