Bird Species

Find out what a male, female and juvenile northern bobwhite looks like, what they sound like, and where you may...

From the smallest falcon to the fastest flying bird on earth, discover interesting facts about the falcon bird family.

Listen for the "mewing" call of a gray catbird in summer. These birds love to eat fruit, prefer dense thickets,...

Whether a northern flicker is gobbling ants on the ground or climbing a tree trunk, this bird's stunning field marks...

Learn how to identify a killdeer bird. Discover what the birds look like and get facts about their nests, eggs,...

A bushtit is a tiny gray bird with a long tail. Females have white eyes. Look for these small fliers...

A female cowbird is a dull looking bird with plain plumage that is easy to miss in the backyard. But...

Watch your backyard come to life as amazing owl species swoop through the night skies. Get to know the types...

Learn what a male, female and juvenile rose breasted grosbeak looks like, what their song sounds like, what they eat...

From robins to bluebirds, these shy singers come in several sizes and colors. Know which is which when a thrush...

See what a yellow-rumped warbler looks like. Plus learn what they eat, when they migrate and why they're nicknamed butterbutts.

Spotted a blue bird that you can't identify? Here's how to ace a common birding test: blue grosbeak vs indigo...

The American redstart is a stunning, distinctive warbler. Learn how to identify these colorful birds, and see what the female...

Warbler sightings are a welcome sign of spring for birdwatchers. Check out amazing facts about these migrating birds.

Spot a Bullock's oriole in the western U.S. during breeding season. Learn what the males and females look like and...

These popular red and yellow birds in the finch family are backyard favorites for bird-watchers in spring and summer.

Buff-bellied hummingbirds shimmer in southern Texas. Find out what they look like, what foods they eat, and where they build...

See red-eyed vireo pictures, and find out how to identify their songs and nests. Plus learn about their range and...

Yes, wild parrots live in North America! Discover interesting facts about parrots, including the monk parakeet and nanday parakeet.

Learn about the super cute titmouse bird family. Discover the five titmouse species that birders can see across the United...

Western tanager flocks migrate through valleys, plains, and foothills. See what the males and females look like and hear their...

Get facts about the red-winged blackbird, a black bird with red and yellow wings that returns to backyards in spring....

Birds in the corvid family are bold, beautiful and brainy. From jays to ravens, find out where these birds live—and...

Often viewed as an entertaining clown or mischievous rascal, the black-billed magpie never lacks in personality — and ingenuity.

Learn what fish crows eat, where they live and how to tell the difference between a fish crow and an...

You can spot plenty of hummingbirds in Colorado! From black-chinned to rufous, learn where and how to see hummers in...

If you live in Oregon, hummingbirds will be frequent visits to your backyard. Here's the types hummingbirds you might spot...

The Lone Star State has plenty to offer hummingbird fans! Discover the species of hummingbirds in Texas and where to...

Love 'em or not, the vulture bird is an essential part of our ecosystem. Find out why vultures don't sing,...