Adorable songbird with a spotted throat, handlebar mustache, and a rich dark chocolate crest.
The Taiwanese yuhina, also known as the Formosan yuhina, is a medium-sized songbird measuring about 13cm in length. This cute little bird sports a distinctive, perfectly framed dark chocolate crest,…
Read moreThe Weirdest Places You Can Find Wild Turkeys
Wild turkeys strut around a condo complex on the Big Island. © Deb Nostrum / Flickr As is the case with many islands around the globe, the Hawaiian islands are…
Read more8 Birds to Spark a Kid’s Interest in Nature
Birders are fond of the concept of “spark birds” – the birds that inspire a lifetime interest in birding. Sometimes it’s a single sighting of a particularly beautiful species. Sometimes…
Read moreA Rancher’s Owls
We crouched down, watching the little owls from a couple feet away. They seemed slightly perturbed but made no move to fly away or disappear down a hole. Burrowing owls….
Read moreEnigmatic Symphonies: Unraveling the Eloquent Ballads of the Speckled Nightingale-Thrush (Video).
Uпfoгtᴜпаteɩу more often heard than seen, many miss this ѕtгіkіпɡ yellow-breasted bird wearing his buff black cap. Meet the Spotted Nightingale-Thrush The Spotted nightingale-thrush (Catharus dryas), is a ѕрeсіeѕ of bird in the Turdidae…
Read more7 Biggest Bird Feeding Myths and Misconceptions
Home Birding Attracting Birds Feeding Birds It’s time to bust these common backyard bird feeding misconceptions. Don’t fall for these false bird feeding myths. At the core, bird feeding is…
Read moreImmersed in Nature’s Elegance: Variegated Fairy-Wrens, Tiny Wonders in an Enchanting World
Adorned in an iridescent pale blue helmet and boasting a perpetually аɩeгt tail, this bird ѕtапdѕ oᴜt wherever it goes! The variegated fairywren (Malurus lamberti) measures 14-15 cm (5.5-6 inches) in length,…
Read moreFeathered Jewels: The Delightful Pardalote Birds Making Your Backyard Their Home
How does it look? Description: The spotted pardalote is a tiny bird most often found high in a eucalyptus canopy, making it difficult to observe. However, it can be easily…
Read moreA skilled weaver whose striking rump and tail create quite a captivating sight!
This striking weaver, characterized by its solid and robust build, is a captivating sight in a variety of open and savanna environments. Distinguished by its prominent features, it has a…
Read moreThe bird has fairy-tale beauty, but has a crude name that does not match its beauty.
Like a fascinating fairy tale character, the white-browed titmouse brings a touch of magic to our world with its radiant colors. This enchanting creature seems to have fluttered out of…
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