Plymouth Rocks are one of the most popular chicken breeds in the US, and the barred variety is ... a sharp contrast between ...

in North and Middle America; birds north of Mexico are ... short streaks across the breast. The outer tail feathers are barred with black. There is as much white as black in the face pattern ...

How a winter irruption of white-winged crossbills in the Adirondacks sparked a lifelong passion for birdwatching.

grayish white underparts, black chevrons on the lower flanks and undertail coverts, and barred central tail feathers. In flight a small white patch shows at the base of the primaries. Adult male ...