Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This may be the first hybrid bird that exists due to climate change Biologists at The University of Texas at Austin (UT) have ...

For the first time, scientists have observed the wild hybrid offspring of a blue jay and a green jay during a study near San Antonio, Texas. The hybrid bird is the product of two species whose habitat ...

Mary Alice Tartler knows her birds, but she didn't know this one. She had arrived at her friend's house on Hilton Head Plantation this past winter to photograph humming birds that frequented a bird ...

Biologists at The University of Texas at Austin, who have reported discovering a bird that's the natural result of a green jay and a blue jay's mating, say it may be among the first examples of a ...

To a novice, the bird looks just like any other: two wings, a beak; its vivid blue coloring offset by a white chest and a black face. But when Brian Stokes, a graduate student in ecology, evolution ...

Biologists are attributing this new hybrid bird to abnormal mating behavior to climate change BrianTravis Maher/Cornell Lab of Ornithology/Macaulay Library, Stokes/University of Texas at Austin, Brien ...

A rare hybrid bird identified in a suburb of San Antonio, Texas (center panel, credit: Brian Stokes) is the result of mating between a male blue jay (left, credit: Travis Maher/Cornell Lab of ...

We often think of species as separate and distinct, but sometimes they can interbreed and create hybrids. When this happens consistently in a specific area, it forms what's known as a hybrid zone.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mary Alice Tartler knows her birds, but she didn’t know this one. She had arrived at her friend’s house on Hilton Head Plantation ...

Mary Alice Tartler knows her birds, but she didn't know this one. She had arrived at her friend's house on Hilton Head Plantation this past winter to photograph humming birds that frequented a bird ...