In North America there is really only one duck that could even come close to competing with the Wood Duck for the title of...
Things you may not know, but should: 1.) There is an International Festival of Owls. 2.) They give out a “Champion of Owls” award....
If I see either of two things I officially declare that spring has sprung. One of them, my first migratory Eastern Phoebe of the...
In my first trip to the West Indies, I learned that the Bahamas boast an impressive array of wild native doves including the Caribbean...
Eastern Screech-Owls sleep all day. That makes why this bird had its head poking out of its box when we drove by it in...
The New Zealand Pigeon, often known by its Maori name Kereru, or colloquially as woodpigeon, is a large and conspicuous part of New Zealand’s...
Over-wintering hummingbirds have been a staple of birding in the southeast United States for the last 30 years or so, and in my state...
The national bird of Guatemala is one of the most magnificent birds in the entire world – the Resplendent Quetzal. Is there any bird...
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