Spectacular Hummingbird Photo Contest Winners You Must See
We received hundreds of outstanding entries in our 2022 Hummingbird Photo Contest. Check out the stunning winners!
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...
Insect Eating Birds: Do Birds Eat Bees, Mosquitoes and Butterflies?
These common insect eating birds munch on butterflies, bees, mosquitoes, ants and more.
Backyard Birds Love Black Oil Sunflower Seeds
There are some big benefits of serving black oil sunflower seeds in your backyard. Plus, see which birds love these...
All About Red Bellied Woodpeckers
Meet the woodpecker with a puzzling moniker and a big appetite for suet. Here's how to attract and identify a...
Cheap Ways to Attract More Birds on a Budget
Save money on your favorite hobby with these cheap ways to attract more birds Get creative to make budget feeders...
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...
Hummingbird Migration Takes an Incredible Journey
Learn about the epic hummingbird migration feats of these tiny birds. The diminutive creatures undertake great journeys in spring and...
21 Small Brown Birds You Might See
Did you spot a small brown bird? Look at these photos of brown birds found across North America to help...
15 White Birds That Birders Should Know
It's always exciting to see a white bird, whether in your yard or on the beach. From egrets to snowy...
6 Amazing Facts About Common Loons
Get to know the water-loving common loon. Learn about this bird's habits, wingspan, what it eats, how fast it flies...
11 Gorgeous Green Birds That You Might See
Finding a green bird is a unique sighting! Discover the green birds you might spot, including green herons, green jays...
9 Funny Raccoon Pictures to Make You Smile Today
Raccoons are furry and cute backyard critters, with their little black eye masks and ringed tails. Enjoy these funny raccoon...
20 Stunning and Inspiring Bald Eagle Pictures
The bald eagle is America's national bird and seeing one is an awe-inspiring sight. Enjoy gorgeous bald eagle pictures captured...
15 Small Orange Birds You Should Know
If you spotted a colorful orange bird in your backyard, this collection of beautiful bird pictures shared by readers can...
14 Mind-Blowing Woodpecker Facts You Should Know
From their tree-climbing abilities to extraordinary hearing, there are plenty of interesting facts to learn about the woodpecker family.
How (and How Often) to Clean Bird Feeders
Follow these tips for maintaining seed and suet feeders to keep your backyard birds healthy in every season. Here's what...
How to Clean Your Hummingbird Feeder
Backyard birders share their proven tips to keep sugar water safe for their favorite fliers. Learn how to clean hummingbird...
Window Bird Feeders Give You Closer Views of Birds
Even if you don't have a big backyard with trees, you can still enjoy attracting and feeding the birds. We...
22 Jaw-Dropping Hummingbird Facts
Discover fun and surprising hummingbird facts, like what is on the hummingbird diet, if they sing, how far they migrate...
The Best Blue Jay Bird Feeders for Peanuts
Draw more clever blue jays into your yard by serving birdseed on a tray feeder, or try a blue jay...
12 Owl Shirts Every Bird Fan Should Own
Who doesn't love owls? You're sure to find the right fit for you in this unique selection of owl shirts.
What Foods Do Baby Birds Eat?
The spring and summer nesting season brings many baby birds to the backyard. Find out what baby birds eat and...
What is a Fledgling? See How a Baby Bird Grows Up
Find out what the five common bird life stages mean and see how robins and other baby birds look as...
Do Swallow Bird Sightings Have Special Meaning?
Swallows are lovely birds — but you might not know they've been significant and admired all the way back through...
The Blue Jay Range Is Expanding Westward
Blue jays are backyard fixtures in the East, but find out why these adaptive birds are on the move.
Do Purple Martins Eat Mosquitoes?
Do purple martins really eat thousands of mosquitoes a day? We checked with an expert to find out. Plus, learn...
Tips to Prevent Bird Strikes on Windows at Home
We know sometimes birds hit windows, and it's much worse during migration. Here are a few simple things you can...
16 Super Sweet Baby Swallow Pictures
There's nothing cuter than a baby swallow — except multiple baby swallows! Check out our collection of too-cute photos of...