How to Identify a Baltimore Oriole Bird
Learn what a male and female Baltimore oriole bird looks like. This orange songbird is a welcome spring visitor in...
20 Types of Ducks to Look for This Spring
Many ducks are already migrating toward their breeding grounds. Here are some of the types of ducks that you are...
How to Identify a Pyrrhuloxia Bird
Learn all about the pyrrhuloxia, or desert cardinal, a bird found in the Southwest. See what this species looks like...
Get to Know the Gorgeous Blue Grosbeak
Learn about the beautiful, but uncommon, blue grosbeak, including the bird's range map, diet, nesting habits, song and more.
How to Identify a Pine Grosbeak
The pine grosbeak is a common bird in Canada's boreal forests and the western mountains. This oversized finch adds color...
Meet the Acrobatic Nashville Warbler
Learn all about the brightly colored Nashville warbler, and where to look to find one. Plus, hear this teeny bird's...
Warbler Migration Tips for Every Type of Birder
Even casual birders get excited during warbler migration season! Try these tips to identify the most warblers this spring.
All About Black-Throated Blue (and Green) Warblers
These birds with similar names look and sound different. Learn to ID black-throated blue warblers and black-throated green warblers.
Spot the Owl in Your Backyard Trees
Be a bird sleuth and discover who's flying through the neighborhood. Here are the telltale signs you should look for...
10 Egrets and Herons Found in North America
You probably know a great blue heron when you see it, but what about the green heron or snowy egret?...
Our Top 10 Favorite Sports Team Bird Mascots
Cheer for these professional football, baseball, basketball and hockey teams with bird mascots!
15 Outstanding Pictures of Owls
Admire these spectacular reader photos of owl species found across America, including snowy owls, burrowing owls, barred owls and more.
Learn the Story Behind the Rescue of a Special Bald Eagle
Good bird photography often tells a story or captures a moment. Learn about a special bald eagle that captured the...
Can You Guess the Official State Bird of All 50 States?
Cardinals, robins, and wrens, oh my! Take this quiz to see if you can correctly guess the official state bird...
Beauty and the Beak: A Bald Eagle Rescue Story
When a bullet took her upper beak, Beauty the bald eagle would have starved. A dedicated caregiver and 3D printing...
3 Mimic Bird Species You Should Know
Tune in to the copycat songs of mimic birds, like mockingbirds, catbirds and thrashers. Plus attract birds that mimic sounds...
Must-See Hummingbird Videos You Can’t Miss
From nest building to snoring (yes, snoring!), the behavior captured in these hummingbird videos will captivate your bird-loving heart.
Nene, Hawaii’s State Bird
A close relative of the Canada Goose, the Nene is the rarest of all the state birds and found only...
Meet the Muscovy Duck
Bigger than mallards and unusual in appearance, the Muscovy duck species is common in Florida and some cities in the...
Duck Identification: Canvasback vs. Redhead
One of the most common duck identification questions I get is how to tell the difference between a Canvasback and...
