Found in North America, there are three known species of bluebird; the Eastern Bluebird, the Western Bluebird and the Mountain Bluebird. Living up to their name, bluebirds are, well, blue.
There are lots of brown birds in North America that flock to feeders and bird baths. While they might not stand out as much as vibrantly colored birds, they’re each
Life is about enjoying those simple pleasures. And, at least for me, having birds nesting in my own backyard is one such pleasure. You too can encourage nesting birds in
Most of the birds that appear in yards are tiny. They can land on bird feeders and rest inside birdhouses. Yet, not all birds are small. Some are taller and
Dive deep into our species-specific articles. Click on any bird species to explore a collection of related insights, guides, and fascinating facts.
It’s no secret that birds are stunning creatures. Some have bold, colorful feathers while others have unique feather structures to help them stand out. With over 11,000 bird species in
There are plenty of cartoons that showcase birds speaking like humans. While it might seem far-fetched, there are birds that talk like humans in real life too. However, only certain
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It’s February, and that means winter is very much here in the Northern Hemisphere. And, if you’re a Canada jay, winter also marks the busiest time of the year. For
Explore in-depth articles about individual bird species and groups, from identification tips to their unique behaviors. Discover how to attract birds to your space, provide proper feeding, and create a welcoming environment for various species.
Swallows are incredible acrobats in flight. With their impressive swoops and dives, they catch the eye and make you want to follow their adventures through the sky. But with their
Imagine it’s a peaceful Sunday morning. You have a hot cup of coffee or tea, and you’re looking out your window at your bird feeder. You’re delighted by all the
Have you spotted a yellow and black bird at your backyard bird feeder? We’re not surprised. Yellow and black birds are common in the United States! Numerous species have this
The brightest color nearby often catches everyone’s attention, and nothing beats a bold, cheery yellow. Birds can come in nearly any color imaginable, but yellow is by far the most
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Uncover the fascinating world of birds with curiosity-driven articles. From unique mating rituals to fun facts and lists of the coolest birds, satisfy your curiosity with captivating insights and amazing trivia.
There are plenty of cartoons that showcase birds speaking like humans. While it might seem far-fetched, there are birds that talk like humans in real life too. However, only certain
Backtrack to 1999, arguably one of the best decades for music, and you may remember a song by Bloodhound Gang? I spent many a day blindly singing “do it like
It’s an age-old argument. Do animals have a consciousness? In other words, are they intelligent, and how does that compare to us? Typically, when we ask this question, we refer
It may come as a surprise to some, but yes, birds do sleep. Sleep is essential when it comes to avian cognitive development, including early development, in birds. But how
Delve into the captivating world of bird nesting and breeding. From nest-building techniques to raising young, explore the fascinating behaviors and life cycles of your favorite bird species.
The Baltimore Oriole is a highly loved and easily recognized bird. It spends most of its year in the Northeast U.S. and migrates south to Central and South America for
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Can you picture a world without birds? The forests would fall quiet, your backyard feeder would remain empty. But that’s not the worst of it. If all birds went extinct,
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Writer and zoologist with research experience in Costa Rica
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Works in wildlife conservation. A keen traveller, loves to go out bird-watching and for long hikes
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Animal-related content writer and has a passion for helping animals in need
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