Found in Africa, the purple-crested turaco is a brilliant, colorful bird. As its name suggests, it has a bright purple crest, but it also has a green stripe along the face, a red eye ring, and a ...

These birds also lend their name to a colorful flower. South Africa's bird-of-paradise (Strelitzia reginae) is a member of the banana family. It sports a beautiful flower believed to resemble the ...

The birds are found throughout central and north-central southern Africa. Year after year, family groups get bigger and, as they do, the number of roosts they build increases. Families might have ...