8 Types of Orioles to Look for in North America
Eye-catching orioles come decked out in orange and yellow feathers. Get to know the types of orioles in North America that you should know.
How to Identify Snow Buntings
In winter, look for snow buntings on shorelines, open fields and weedy roadsides. In spring, these birds head north to...
Try Digiscoping to Take Better Bird Photos
Use a smartphone and spotting scope to try digiscoping, a popular trend in bird photography. Here's what you need to...
Rainbow Birds: All About Painted Buntings
Painted buntings sport a jaw-dropping rainbow of colors. Learn what males and females look like, what they eat and see...
20 Super Pretty Pictures of Finches
Finches are some of the smallest and cutest birds in the backyard. Enjoy a collection of pretty pictures of finches,...
Look and Listen for Bright Blue Indigo Buntings
Learn what male and female indigo buntings look like, what their song sounds like and about their nests and eggs....
Attract Indigo Buntings With Their Favorite Foods
With a little landscape planning and their favorite types of seed at your bird feeder, you can attract indigo buntings...
Where to Find Flame-Colored and Hepatic Tanagers
In the summer, birders can spot vibrant hepatic tanagers and flame-colored tanagers in the southwestern states—if you know where to...
Head South to See Summer Tanagers
Seeing—or hearing—a colorful summer tanager is a red-letter day because these birds aren’t as nearly abundant as other songbirds.
Look Up High to Spot Stunning Scarlet Tanagers
Birders may spot scarlet tanagers high in forest canopies across the eastern states. During summer, males are red and black...
Western Tanagers Are Fiery, Eye-Catching Fliers
During migration, flocks of western tanagers pass through valleys, plains, and foothills. Learn what the males and females look like...
16 Spring Warbler Birds You Should Know
Warbler birds are colorful and awe-inspiring, and tricky to find. Of more than 50 types of warblers in North America,...
Top 15 Colorful Flowers Hummingbirds Like
What flowers do hummingbirds like? Turn your garden into a pollinator haven with colorful hummingbird flowers such as bee balm,...
How to Attract Bluebirds: Tips and FAQs
Bluebirds are beautiful—it's easy to see why people are interested in attracting them. We’ve got easy tips and answers on...
Do Birds Reuse Their Nests?
We asked the birding experts if birds reuse nests year after year and for multiple broods. Learn about the nesting...
Fascinating Facts About Allen’s Hummingbirds
Identify male, female and juvenile Allen's hummingbirds. Learn about their call, the range where you can spot this species, and...
Birding in the City: How to Be an Urban Birder
You don't have to leave the city to see amazing birds. Follow simple tips from David Lindo, the Urban Birder,...
Use an Ant Moat for Your Hummingbird Feeders
Do ants keep crawling into your sugar water and other bird food? Learn how to use an ant moat for...
How Fast Do Hummingbirds Fly and Flap Their Wings?
Learn more about the breathtaking rapid wing speed of hummingbirds. An expert reveals how fast hummingbirds fly and flap their...
How to Choose the Best Hummingbird Feeder
There’s many types of sugar water feeders to choose from. Check out four of the best hummingbird feeder styles for...
Will a Praying Mantis Eat Hummingbirds?
Watch your feeders and flowers for a surprising hummingbird predator. Find out how to protect your hummingbirds from a praying...
The Only Homemade Hummingbird Nectar Recipe You Need
Wondering how to make hummingbird nectar to fill your feeders? Get the simple DIY recipe for homemade hummingbird nectar.
How to Make a DIY Bluebird House
Want to attract bluebirds to nest in your yard? Make a bluebird box! These DIY bluebird house plans meet the...
22 Pictures of Super Cute Baby Birds You Need to See
So fluffy! Backyard birders and nature lovers share their heartwarming encounters and pictures of small, cute baby birds.
8 Surprising Facts About Tanagers
Take a peek into the vibrant world of North American tanagers. Learn about tanagers' nests, plumage and their favorite foods.