Red-headed woodpeckers are often found in open country, along roadsides, and in pine savannas east of the Rocky Mountains. A flash of red, black, and white is stunning in contrast to their...
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The bee hummingbird is an amazing, unique bird. It’s not only special among hummingbird species, but among all the birds of the world. These birds have unique flight abilities, energy needs,...
For this article, we’ve chosen a selection of 17 birds that start with the letter A. These include everything from common birds in the United States to rare South African species you’re unlikely...
Blue jays can have a reputation for being too aggressive and even violent. But these stories are often exaggerated, and a blue jay is a beautiful sight for any birdwatcher. If you’re looking for...
The largest owl in North America and the most common, the great horned owl may look like the wise, old owl in storybooks and children’s cartoons, but this bird is a fierce predator. The great...
The rufous hummingbird is a delightfully intriguing little hummingbird. Named for its brilliant flame-like coloring, this bird is ready for a fight. As one of the most aggressive hummingbirds,...