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.
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
There are at least seventy-four different gray-colored bird species in North America. The list of gray birds in North America ranges from tiny acrobatic flycatchers to large and ominous raptors.
Some of my fondest childhood memories were going to a nearby lake with my dad and feeding the ducks and geese bread. On one occasion, a duck was so enthralled
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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
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
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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.
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
The best bird house camera can transform your backyard into a bird watcher’s paradise, capturing incredible close up images of birds in their natural environment. It is an ideal solution
What Exactly is a Purple Finch? Scientists have identified the purple finch as one of many hundred finch species across the globe. While there are exceptions, most finches are small
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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.
Every bird species is comprised of its own unique features, quirks, and curious facts. The yellow-headed blackbird is no exception. There are around 9 other species of North American birds
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
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.
What is tiny, incredibly intricate, and often overlooked? You might think of snowflakes, microscopic plankton or spider webs. Actually, the answer here lies in the nest of a hummingbird. These
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Some will argue we’ve connected with technology and lost touch with nature. But, perhaps technology is now beginning to help us get back to nature. We’re becoming more aware once
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