Humans are one of the giants of the natural world. And yet, we seem to adore those much smaller than us. In fact, the tinier, the better. Birds are a
“Are birds mammals?! Pfft, obviously they’re not mammals!” I can almost hear the scoff of disbelief. And, yes, you’d be correct. Birds are not mammals. But wait. Birds and mammals
Throughout the globe, there are approximately 11,000 species of bird, across 30 orders. Every species of bird eats a certain diet. And every species is adapted to that very diet. So
In general, all birds are fascinating, yet some blow us away more than others. Narrowing a list down to twenty cool birds is nearly impossible to do, but our team
It’s 4am. The sun hasn’t even thought about breaching the horizon. But I’ve been awoken by an urgent desire that won’t pass. Nature calls. I can hear birdsong outside. The
Today, we’re talking about Eastern Phoebes. These tail-wagging, expert insect-catching birds are a treasured sight for many of us birders. The Eastern Phoebe has an unassuming appearance with a grayish-brown
In this article we discover fifteen of the rarest birds in the world. The birds on this list are elusive and often uncanny with unique physical traits and behaviors. They
The Northern Cardinal is perhaps the most well-known and well-loved bird in the central and eastern United States. With their bright red plumage, male Northern Cardinals are easy to spot
“Jump in the shower and the blood starts pumpin’”. Ah, Dolly. An icon. But really, there’s no better way than to start or end your day with a good shower
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