That changed when researchers embarked on a six-week expedition in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and captured the dramatic-looking yellow-topped bird in its first-known photo. With nearly ...

A rare bird with a stunning yellow crest has been photographed for the first time in the tropical mountains of the Democratic Republic of the Congo – almost two decades after its last confirmed ...

However, their most striking feature is their yellow crown consisting of a long plume. The ponytail, as well as the dark grey feathers on the bird's neck, are referred to as plumaceous feathers.