Look for Energetic Verdin Birds in the Southwest
Find and attract verdins in southwestern scrubland settings. Plus, learn about verdin nests, see what verdins look like, and what foods they eat.
How to Identify a Western Bluebird
Learn distinctive markings to identify a western bluebird, discover which habitats they call home and where they nest, and more.
Eastern Bluebirds Love Wide Open Spaces
You won’t attract an eastern bluebird with birdseed, but there is another secret ingredient that will surely get attention: mealworms.
Get to Know the Gravity-Defying Nuthatch Bird Family
Moving headfirst down tree trunks is just one nuthatch bird trait. Find out more about the members of this fun-to-watch...
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 Crossbill Birds: Ultimate Nomads
From their funky-looking beaks to peculiar migrations, see and learn what makes red crossbills and white-winged crossbill birds so special.
Meet the Adorable Black Capped Chickadee
The black capped chickadee is one of the friendliest fliers in North America. Learn more about their song, nest and...
Black Capped Chickadee vs Carolina Chickadee: ID Challenge
Learn to tell the difference between a black capped chickadee vs a Carolina chickadee. See what these birds look like...
The Chickadee Birds: All About Chickadees
To attract and identify the types of chickadees in North America, learn about chickadee songs, favorite foods and where they...
How to Identify and Attract a Mountain Chickadee
Learn what foods a mountain chickadee eats, what these small songbirds look like and sound like, where to spot them...
19 Magical Bird Photos of Cardinals in Snow
Few sights are as enchanting as a cardinal in snow, and these beautiful photos of redbirds in winter will delight...
25 Simply Stunning Cardinal Bird Pictures
Cardinals are among the most popular and beloved birds in America, and these cardinal pictures make it easy to see...
How to Identify a Wood Thrush
Learn how to identify and attract a wood thrush, what their song sounds like, what these birds eat and where...
Head to Hawaii to See a Red Crested Cardinal
If you love northern cardinals, you may want to book a trip to Hawaii, South America or Puerto Rico to...
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...
How to Identify and Attract a Carolina Chickadee
Attract Carolina chickadees with their favorite foods and nest boxes. Learn to tell the difference between a Carolina chickadee...
Meet Golden Crowned and Ruby Crowned Kinglets
Look in the treetops for ruby crowned kinglets and golden crowned kinglets during migration. Learn how to identify these tiny...
Head South to See a Brown Headed Nuthatch
Learn how to identify a brown headed nuthatch. See photos of what these birds look like, find out what they...
Watch Your Fall Feeders for a Red Breasted Nuthatch
Invite the nimble red breasted nuthatch to your feeders with sunflower seeds and suet. These active birds are entertaining to...
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.
All About the Nuthatch Family: Bird Acrobats
Learn where to spot the four nuthatch species in North America and how to attract them. Several nuthatches are friendly...
Meet the Vireo Bird Family: Sweet Summer Singers
Get to know the vireo bird family, including red-eyed vireos and warbling vireos. Learn what they look like and where...
The Flycatcher Birds: Flying Under the Radar
Keep your eyes peeled for these unsung birds. The scissor tailed, vermilion and great crested flycatcher bird species deserve time...
Brown Thrasher: An Elusive, Musical Songbird
Brown thrashers are excellent mimics and sing more than 1,000 tunes. Learn about these elusive songbirds and how to identify...
Meet the Jays: 8 Types of Jays You Should Know
Whether you think they're brilliant or bullies, there's plenty to discover about these clever corvids. Learn about blue jays and...
Meet the Steller’s Jay: Clever Black and Blue Birds
Get to know these smart and social western birds, including what they eat, what they look like, and how to...
Look for California Scrub-Jays on the West Coast
The raucous call of the California scrub-jay reflects its mischievous behavior. This bright blue western species loves peanuts.
How to Identify and Attract Blue Jays
Blue jays are smart, bold and beautiful birds. Learn how to attract blue jays, what males, females and babies look...
Get to Know Gorgeous Blue Grosbeaks
Learn about the beautiful, but uncommon, blue grosbeaks, including where to find them, what they eat and how to identify...
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...