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Birds 101 – General Bird Educational Info

This category is dedicated to foundational knowledge about birds and also has a bunch of fun, random articles with pictures and facts. It covers bird biology, behavior, and species information, aimed at anyone seeking a glimpse into a new bird’s life.

Northern Mockingbird

Do Mockingbirds Eat at Bird Feeders?

by Melanie Cruff

After many years of bird feeding I realized that one bird I saw often, but not at my feeders, was … Read more

Categories Bird Feeders, Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info, Songbirds
Mourning Doves Eating Bird Food

Do Mourning Doves Eat at Bird Feeders?

by Melanie Cruff

With their soft, earth toned feathers and gentle coo-ing song, many of us are familiar with the mourning dove. Mourning … Read more

Categories Bird Feeders, Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info
bird watching binoculars

What Are Bird Watchers Called? (Explained)

by Mary Richardson

If you have taken the time to watch birds feeding or flying around, you’ll probably recognize they have fascinating behaviors. … Read more

Categories Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info

Why Do Birds Throw Seed Out of Feeders? (6 Reasons)

by Mary Richardson

Putting out a bird feeder for wild birds can be fun to watch the visitors you get. It also promotes … Read more

Categories Bird Feeders, Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info
Starling on a wire

How Do Birds Sit on Power Lines? (Safely)

by Jesse F.

How many times have you seen birds sitting on the power lines running alongside the road? An image may come … Read more

Categories Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info
hummingbird nest tree

What Do Birds Use to Build Their Nests? (Examples)

by Jesse F.

Bird nests are important and they need to be safe. Birds use nests to protect and incubate their eggs as … Read more

Categories Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info

Why Do Geese Honk When They Fly? (Explained)

by Jesse F.

Geese are interesting creatures that you have probably seen soaring through the sky in their classic V formation, honking along … Read more

Categories Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info
vulture flying

How High Can Birds Fly? (Examples)

by Mary Richardson

Have you ever wondered how high can birds actually fly? In this article we’re going to discuss a bird’s ability … Read more

Categories Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info

Do Birds Stop and Rest During Migration?

by Jesse F.

Millions of birds migrate every year. They usually leave colder areas for warmer regions during the winter, especially in areas … Read more

Categories Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info
bald cardinal

Why Do Birds Lose Feathers On Their Head?

by Melanie Cruff

Something I see pop up online every year is people posting photos of birds they see in their yard that … Read more

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  • Bird Identification
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    • Birds of Prey
      • Species of Hawks Found in Each State
      • Species of Owls Found in Each State
      • Falcons Species in Each State
    • Waterfowl
  • Backyard Birding
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      • Attracting Wild Birds by Species
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