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That is happening because you didn't make the Articuno go to sleep.
Just buy a few ultra balls, battle Articuno, weaken Articuno, use a move that will make it fall asleep, use an ultra ball while it's asleep, and then, you've captured it.

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Q: In Pokemon Red i keep on trying to capture zapods or Articuno but whenever i try to and throw my ultra balls it always says i missed. What do i do and why is this happening?
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