
10 Fascinating Facts About the American Robin
The American Robin (scientific name: Turdus migratorius) is a classic and beloved bird. Although a familiar sight in backyards across North America, its charming red breast and sweet whistling song
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.

The American Robin (scientific name: Turdus migratorius) is a classic and beloved bird. Although a familiar sight in backyards across North America, its charming red breast and sweet whistling song

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

When you look at your backyard bird feeder, you probably see a lot of the same species gathering. Even though you see them daily, you might have no idea what
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Cardinals are small, beautiful birds that are known for their red coloring. When people see male cardinals flock to bird feeders, it’s normal to get excited and admire their vibrant

At first, the Carolina Wren appears shy. But head to any brush, swamp, forest or even backyard in eastern USA and the summer air comes alive with the rolling song

Tanagers are unmistakable with their bright, flashy plumage. The trick is spotting them, as these inconspicuous birds spend most of their time in the canopy, hidden behind dense foliage. But

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
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.

Orioles are some of the brightest and most tropical-looking birds in North America. With their bright orange to yellow feathers and striking black facial features, they are hard to mistake.

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

Sparrows are a hard group of birds to identify properly. They can all look the same if you don’t know what to look for! That’s why we’ve compiled a list

There are countless fables and legends about the Eastern whip-poor-will. The omen of death. A birder’s grim reaper. But are they true? Unlikely. But not impossible. This bird is often





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The Gray Catbird is a medium-size songbird related to mockingbirds. Although they’re not the most eye-catching bird to look at, they are a firm favorite of many birders. Their bold

Conquering the code to eternal life has been the goal of some. Billions of dollars have been invested in the quest for immortality. And yet, so many of us are

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
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.

Despite its unassuming size, the American goldfinch is unique. There are two other species of goldfinch, the Lesser goldfinch and the Lawrence’s goldfinch, but the American goldfinch has distinctive traits
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European starlings, often referred to as common starlings, are among the most common songbirds in North America. In just over 100 years, European starling populations have exploded and their invasive
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We have been excitedly watching one of our nest boxes in Florida which, since early March, has been the home of a Tufted Titmouse pair. These adorable small songbirds are
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India Thomas
Works in wildlife conservation. A keen traveller, loves to go out bird-watching and for long hikes