New to birding? Start with the basics. Learn to recognize 15 common backyard birds, and discover ways to attract them to your yard. People love …
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15 Common Backyard Birds You Should Know
New to birding? Start with the basics. Learn to recognize 15 common backyard birds, and discover ways to attract them to your yard.
Rare birds get a lot of attention these days, but common birds are important, too! Discover North America’s most abundant birds and learn about …
Data from the North American Breeding Bird Survey reveals which bird was seen most often in every state. Check to see what fellow birders …
Ready to learn about bird-watching for beginners? Grab binoculars and a field guide, connect with other birders, then go see more species. Watching a …
Red and Yellow Finch BirdsIn the house finch and its relatives, adult males are decorated with touches of bright red (rarely replaced with orange or …
“Look at that beautiful bird! And what a lovely song. I wonder what it is?” Experienced bird-watchers can identify birds 30 or even 50 feet away by …
We’ve got answers for all your backyard birdwatching problems, including cleaning feeders and bird baths, deterring backyard pests and helping sick …
What Is a Spark Bird?Many of us have had a lifelong love of nature, but there’s usually a point in time that stands out in our memories. This is our …
What Does a Mallard Duck Look Like?Distinctive Markings: A male mallard duck has bright-green head, yellow bill and white collar. The female has …
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