Val Cunningham regularly answers reader questions about birds and birding. Submit your own questions below. Can birds see color? When they look at other birds, do they see them in color, like we do?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Birds boast some of the most vibrant colors among terrestrial animals. Our pretty avian friends have inspired our Democrat and ...

The phrase “every color of the rainbow” isn’t quite as all-encompassing as it sounds. For one thing, the color chips in your hardware store’s paint aisle host some colors you’ll be hard-pressed to ...

If optimists see the world through rose-colored lenses, some birds see it through ultraviolet ones. Avians have evolved ultraviolet vision quite a few times in history, a new study finds. Subscribe to ...

While you may have heard that hummingbirds are attracted to the color red, they're not the only bird with a favorite hue. There's one color that's practically a magnet for orioles. Many of the most ...

Birds boast some of the most vibrant colors among terrestrial animals. Our pretty avian friends have inspired our Democrat and Chronicle photographers for years and captured the imaginations of many ...