The Golden-crowned Kinglet is one of the smallest songbirds in North America. Weighing in at only 4-7 grams, it is…
Browsing: Bird Questions
The Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor) is a medium-sized nocturnal bird found throughout much of North America. As an insectivorous bird,…
Sandhill cranes are large birds that mate for life. However, while sandhill crane pairs typically stay together until one mate…
When we think of birds flying, we usually picture their wings flapping up and down to generate lift and propel…
The Yellow-billed Cuckoo is a medium-sized bird native to North America. Its scientific name is Coccyzus americanus. This cuckoo gets…
The name Willet has an interesting history behind it. Here’s a quick overview of where this surname comes from and…
Birds require a varied and nutrient-rich diet in order to stay healthy. Their dietary needs depend on factors like species,…
The golden-crowned manakin is a small passerine bird found in the rainforests of Central and South America. Some key facts…
The red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) is a large bird of prey found throughout most of North America. Their distinctive red…
Ants are opportunistic insects that are always looking for sources of food. This often leads them to investigate bird feeders,…