How to Attract and Identify a Clark’s Nutcracker
Meet the Clark's nutcracker. Plus, learn how the birds' food-caching ways help forests, what they sound like and when they nest.
How to Identify a Northern Mockingbird
See what a northern mockingbird looks like and where to find them. Plus hear a mockingbird call and learn how...
The Flycatcher Birds: Midair Masters
Meet the birds named for their ability to catch insects on the fly. Keep your eyes peeled for the fabulous...
Meet the Gorgeous Green Jay, a Tropical Wonder
Learn where you can see a green jay, plus what the birds look like, what they eat, and more about...
How to Identify and Attract a Gray Catbird
Listen for the "mewing" call of a gray catbird in summer. These birds love to eat fruit, prefer dense thickets,...
Ask the Experts: How to Identify a Bushtit Bird
A bushtit is a tiny gray bird with a long tail. Females have white eyes. Look for these small fliers...
Meet the Thrush Bird Family: Sweet Songbirds
From robins to bluebirds, these shy singers come in several sizes and colors. Know which is which when a thrush...
How to Identify a Red-Eyed Vireo
See red-eyed vireo pictures, and find out how to identify their songs and nests. Plus learn about their range and...
Meet the Adorable Titmouse Bird Tribe
Learn about the super cute titmouse bird family. Discover the five titmouse species that birders can see across the United...
Get to Know the Super Smart Corvid Bird Family
Birds in the corvid family are bold, beautiful and brainy. From jays to ravens, find out where these birds live—and...
Black-billed Magpie: A Perfect Combo of Brains and Beauty
Often viewed as an entertaining clown or mischievous rascal, the black-billed magpie never lacks in personality — and ingenuity.
Meet the Fish Crow: The American Crow’s Coastal Cousin
Learn what fish crows eat, where they live and how to tell the difference between a fish crow and an...
Is the Florida Scrub-Jay Endangered?
You may already know that the Florida scrub-jay is found only in Florida. But are these bright blue corvids at...
Baby Crows Are Much Cuter Than You Think
A baby crow is surprisingly adorable! Learn about these midnight-colored baby birds, including how long they stay in the nest...
American Crow: Everything You Should Know
American crow, we love you so! Learn important facts about crows, including where they live, what they eat, and what...
Meet the Steller’s Jay: Clever Black and Blue Birds
Discover what makes the Steller's jay so special, including their social nature, clever tricks, and striking black and blue feathers.
Look for a California Scrub-Jay on the West Coast
The raucous call of the bright blue California scrub-jay reflects its mischievous behavior. This western species loves to eat peanuts.
Canada Jays Are Curious, Cold-Hardy Birds
Get to know the Canada jay. Find out what these curious corvids look like, what the birds eat and where...
How to Identify a Mountain Bluebird
This species is the state bird of Idaho and Nevada. It’s not hard to see why mountain bluebirds are among...
Meet the 3 Types of Cardinals in North America
Did you know—North American birders can see multiple types of cardinals! But you'll have to travel to check these birds...
What Foods Do Northern Mockingbirds Eat?
Do Northern mockingbirds visit bird feeders? Find out what foods mockingbirds eat and how to attract them to your backyard.
Meet 6 Types of Wrens You Should Know
The Southwest is a hotspot for wren diversity. Get to know several types of wrens with big personalities and even...
Bohemian Waxwing vs Cedar Waxwing: ID Tips
Know what to look for the next time a waxwing bird feasts on your berry tree. Learn to ID a...
White-Breasted Nuthatch: The Upside-Down Bird
The white-breasted nuthatch is adept at clambering up, down or around the trunks and limbs of trees. Attract a pair...
Look for Elegant Cedar Waxwing Birds in Berry Trees
Built for gobbling fruit, cedar waxwings are striking, social birds. Learn how to spot these elegant birds.
How to Identify a Blue Gray Gnatcatcher
See pictures of a blue gray gnatcatcher. Plus, find out where these small songbirds live, what they eat, and how...
How to Identify and Attract a Tufted Titmouse
Learn how to identify and attract a tufted titmouse. Offer seeds and suet, then watch their back-and-forth antics at the...
The Most Musical Songbirds in America
Bird songs are beautiful and melodic. Discover why you should be listening as well as looking for these musical types...
What Does a Carolina Wren Call Sound Like?
Even if you don't see a Carolina wren, you might hear one. Learn what a Carolina wren call sounds like...
How to Identify a Bewick’s Wren
Find out what a Bewick's wren looks like and where you can spot one. Plus find out how to attract...
Head Southwest to See a Cactus Wren
Find out what a cactus wren looks like, what these desert birds eat and where to spot them. Also find...
