Category: Birds Blog

Whether you’re an avid bird watcher or you’ve recently installed a bird feeding station in your backyard, it’s always good to know what types of birds you might find flitting around your garden. Below, we’re going to take a look at 34 backyard birds of the Pacific Northwest. We’ll look at their identifying features, discuss…

Florida is well known for its spectacular wildlife both on land and in the ocean. But, turn your eye to the Floridian skies and you’ll also spot some of the most incredible birds soaring through the air. And, of all the birds you can find in Florida, none are more majestic than the Hawk. But…

Believe it or not, Illinois is home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in all of North America. And, with this, comes some incredible wildlife including the beautiful Hummingbird. You might think that Hummingbirds are only found in lush rainforests or desert areas, but it’s not true – they can be found quite easily…

Florida is well-known for its beautiful beaches, tropical wetlands, and high temperatures. And, of course, these habitats are the ideal home for some of the most incredible wildlife you could ever hope to find, including some amazing Ducks.  Today, we’re going to take a look at 15 types of Ducks you can find in Florida.…

For centuries, Owls have become a symbol of power and wisdom. Not to mention, as a fierce bird of prey, they’re one of the most revered animals in the world. But, all of 250 species of Owl, how many can you find in Connecticut? Below, we’ll take a look at 8 species of Owls you…

When you think about Hummingbird, you likely picture tropical rainforests full of lush growth and plenty of cover. But, did you know that Hummingbirds can be found all over North America, with some turning up in States that you would never imagine you’d find them in.  Today, we’re going to take a look at 5…

Virginia is a State steeped in history and is often referred to as “the birthplace of a nation” due to the fact it is the first place that English settlers resided. It’s also famous for its beautiful cemeteries, architectural runners, and stunning trails. But, did you know that Virginia is also a fantastic place to…

Whether you’re a Wisconsin resident or you’re visiting the State on a bird watching field trip, you may be surprised to learn that there are quite a few species of Hummingbirds for you to discover. That’s right – these beautiful, exotic-looking birds aren’t just found in rainforests and remote jungles. You can find them right…

With its desert landscapes, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Arizona’s wildlife is catered for lizards, birds of prey, snakes, and other hardy animals. But, did you know that Arizona is actually a haven for many different species of exotic and rare bird species. And, of all of them, it’s the Hummingbird that has to…

California is well known for its exotic-looking wildlife, and it is especially abundant in colorful birds throughout spring and summer as they flock here for their breeding season. But, how many yellow birds can you see in California? Whether you’ve spotted a yellow bird flitting around your garden that you’ve never seen before, or you’re…