Apr 16
Sandpiper birds are a diverse group of shorebirds found all over the world. With their long, thin beaks and distinctive calls, they are fascinating creatures to observe. In this guide, we’ll explore the different types of sandpipers, their physical characteristics, and how to identify them in the wild. Physical Characteristics of Sandpipers Sandpipers are known …
Apr 12
As a birding enthusiast, I have always been fascinated by the diverse species of birds that exist in the world. One bird that has particularly caught my attention is the Evening Grosbeak. With their striking colors and unique physical characteristics, they are truly a sight to behold. In this ultimate guide, I will take you …
Apr 12
If you’re a bird lover, you may have noticed some feathered friends with striking red heads. These birds come in a variety of shapes and sizes, and can be found in different regions around the world. Whether you’re a seasoned birdwatcher or just starting out, learning about these birds with red heads can be a …
Apr 10
If you’re a bird lover, you know that hanging a bird feeder can be a great way to attract feathered friends to your yard. But where should you hang it? The location of your bird feeder can make a big difference in the number and variety of birds that visit. Here are some tips to …
Apr 08
The sudden and widespread deaths of birds have been making headlines around the world, leaving many people wondering what is causing this alarming phenomenon. While there is no single answer, experts believe that a combination of factors, including climate change, habitat loss, pollution, and human activity, may be contributing to the problem. In this article, …
Apr 08
Discover the beauty and power of the American kestrel, a small but mighty bird of prey. Learn about their habitat, behavior, and conservation efforts in this informative article.
Nov 01
There are two families or subfamilies of owls, depending on the authority. In either case, there are the “true” owls with nearly all the species, and then all alone in the other category is the Barn Owl, a distinctive-looking animal. There are several genera in the so-called true owls. In this article, I will discuss …
Oct 28
The owl may be my favorite bird of all. Most people are fascinated with owls but they don’t want to venture too close. While we have gotten more used to owls by reading and watching Harry Potter and the beloved Hedwig, that owl is nothing like the typical owl most of us see in neighborhoods, …
Jul 10
Are sparrows really common? Sparrows are in the family of small passerine birds. Passerine birds are perching birds and songbirds. They include more than half of the world’s bird species. A house sparrow is a bird in the sparrow family that is found in most parts of the world. It is a small bird with …
Jun 27
And Other Flight Facts The short answer as to why birds don’t usually fly in the rain is really the same reason as to why people don’t do much outside in the rain. It just isn’t practical. Birds are conserving their body heat and hunkering down in trees and near their nests during rain storms. …
