The wood duck (Aix sponsa) is a colorful waterfowl found in habitats within freshwater areas throughout North America. At one time they were at risk due to hunting and habitat destruction, but...
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Downy Woodpecker vs. Hairy Woodpecker: 12 Differences (Comparison)
Downy and hairy woodpeckers are two of the most similar woodpecker species found in the same geographic range. They have slightly different habitats, but both species may be spotted in local...
Birds come in a myriad of colors and color combinations, but there is something fascinating about the plumage of purple bird types. No matter where your next trip is, keep an eye out for these...
Insects, which include stinging, and flying ones such as bees and their larvae are a common staple in birds’ diets. Many birds need protein sources, such as insects, for the breeding...
Ants can become a nuisance and even cause problems for your birds. When ants invade, there are many ways in which to deter or keep them away from bird feeders. Some of the ways to keep ants off...
Setting up an attractive backyard for birds to enjoy takes time and an understanding of what they need. Birds like yards with ample food and water sources as well as nesting materials and...
