There is little in nature as distinctive or as delightful as a bird with long legs. Whether a bright pink Flamingo, a smaller and more subtly colored American Bittern or an elegant Sandhill Crane, a bird with long legs – sometimes seemingly way too long for the bird’s overall dimensions – is a sight you …
Fly-through bird feeders are a great idea – they are good for lots of different birds, even the most shy ones, they’re a breeze to fill and to clean, and they make observing birds really easy. There are a lot of fly-through bird feeders available, though, and finding the right one can be a bit …
A bird house is a wonderful and helpful thing for any birdwatcher to have – it provides an easy, safe and secure place for “cavity-nesting” bird species to build their nests, as well as providing a great way for you to see and understand these birds and their habits. And one wonderful option is the …
It is a common, well known and absolutely established fact that bird watchers are always wonderful and loveable human beings, and as such it is no wonder that people are always wanting to buy us gifts! For a birthday, Christmas, Hanukkah, Earth Day or any other day – or just because – you may be …
If you spot a bird with a red breast in the wild, in your garden or on a walk through the park, you might automatically think it’s a robin. But in fact while the American Robin does in fact have that striking orange-red breast, and is the third most popular bird in the United States, …
A yellow bird with black wings is a beautiful sight – so special and so pretty, in fact, that you might think it is quite unique. But really there are several different birds that fit that same general description! So in this article we’ll look at 10 different yellow birds with black wings, with a …
One of the surest signs of spring – and one of the most exciting sights for a bird watcher – is the arrival of hummingbirds. You want to make sure they feel welcome, and are taken care of, so it’s important to have your hummingbird feeders all ready to go – clean, filled and in …
Birds can be pretty creepy creatures. They’re often associated with peace, love, and happiness. But there are a few birds out there that are downright spooky. Whether it’s their appearance, behavior, or habitat, these 12 birds are the creepiest of the bunch. Check them out! (Photos included) 12 Scary Birds In The World 1.Marabou stork …
Ohio is home to a variety of hummingbirds, so you can always expect some beautiful sights and sounds when these little creatures are around. While the specific time frame and types of hummingbirds that will visit your state vary depending on the season, there are some general guidelines to follow. By knowing when and which …
Hummingbird Predators: All About Hummingbird Natural Enemies As if we don’t have enough to worry about with all of the hummingbird feeders we put out, now we have to worry about what kind of predators might be lurking around our yard waiting to snatch a little hummingbird for dinner. While many people think that no …
