A pendulous nest is a type of nest built by certain species of birds in which the nest hangs down…
Browsing: Bird Questions
Yellowlegs and sandpipers are two groups of migratory shorebirds that can often be seen together along beaches, mudflats, and wetlands…
Bald eagles are present in Florida year-round, but their populations fluctuate throughout the year. Many bald eagles that breed in…
The skeleton bird in the feather family refers to a unique group of birds that have very thin and lightweight…
Cooper’s hawks and sharp-shinned hawks are two very similar-looking bird species that can be challenging to distinguish between. Both are…
The red-cockaded woodpecker (Picoides borealis) is an endangered species of woodpecker found in the southeastern United States. Its preferred habitat…
The southern yellow bat (Lasiurus ega) is a species of vesper bat found in South America. They are small, furry…
The UK has a vibrant aviculture (bird breeding) community, with many species of birds available for purchase as pets or…
Redpolls are small finches in the genus Acanthis that are found throughout the northern parts of Europe, Asia, and North…
Yes, broken tail feathers can grow back in birds. Tail feathers are made up of keratin, the same protein that…