Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a highly contagious viral disease that can infect wild birds, commercial poultry,…
Browsing: Bird Questions
The thick-billed murre (Uria lomvia) is a large auk that is well adapted for diving to great depths in search…
The blue-footed booby is a large seabird native to subtropical and tropical regions of the eastern Pacific Ocean. They are…
Whether or not it is cruel to cover a bird’s cage is a debated topic among bird owners. There are…
Birdsong is a complex form of vocal communication used by birds of all ages to attract mates, defend territories, identify…
Throughout the history of the Baltimore Orioles franchise, the number 23 jersey has been worn by some of the team’s…
When installing a nest box for Tree Swallows, one of the most important considerations is which direction the entrance hole…
Short-eared owls (Asio flammeus) are medium-sized owls found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. They prefer open habitats like grasslands, marshes, and…
The small bird that bears resemblance to a falcon is likely the American kestrel. The American kestrel is a small,…
The Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria) is a small songbird native to western North America. They are brightly colored finches with…