Birding

Head to the Golden State to see these birds. Find out what a Nuttall's woodpecker looks like, what they eat...

If you're seeing rows of holes on trees, they might be from a red-breasted sapsucker! Learn what the birds look...

Meet the ladder-backed woodpecker. This delightful bird makes its home in the harsh conditions of southwestern deserts.

Learn how the California condor came back from the brink of extinction. Plus, learn where these large birds live and...

That unusual bird might be a juvenile or baby woodpecker! Learn what baby woodpeckers eat, how long they stay in...

Learn what a barred owl looks like and what their call sounds like. Plus learn where you can spot these...

Learn how to tell the difference between a long-eared owl and a short-eared owl. Find out where you can spot...

Readers share pictures of woodpeckers that show the beauty of these amazing birds. Look for these types of woodpeckers across...

Meet the sapsuckers, tree sap eating members of the woodpecker family. Learn what to do if a sapsucker bird damages...

The great gray owl is the largest owl in North America, measuring over 2 foot tall! Find out where you...

The elf owl is as small as a sparrow. Learn what these tiny birds of prey look like, what they...

Woodpeckers have a a varied diet and their eating habits might surprise you. Find out if it's common to see...

Woodpeckers serve an important role in controlling insects. Here's what you can do to keep them from becoming a threat...

Meet the Clark's nutcracker. Plus, learn how the birds' food-caching ways help forests, what they sound like and when they...

Unravel the mystery of where birds go to nap and rest after dark. Our bird experts answer your questions about...

Where do owls live? Welcome these nighttime fliers to your yard. Experts reveal how to attract owls and provide shelter...

If you hear owl sounds in your neighborhood, it’s likely a great horned owl. Learn about their size, wingspan, nests,...

Forget the treetops—a burrowing owl nests underground. Some use the dens of other animals. Look for these small owls in...

Look for flashes of white when driving on dark country roads, and you might spot a barn owl. Learn about...

The secret to winter birding is having the right equipment in tow. Here’s how Peavey Mart can help.

What does it mean when you see an owl, and was owl meaning significant to ancient cultures? Learn about owl...

It's always awe-inspiring to see birds soaring on the wind. Admire their grace and beauty with these incredible photos of...

Soaring in the sky or perched on a wire, these fantastic pictures of hawks captured by our readers will take...

The tufted titmouse is one of the cutest backyard songbirds. Enjoy this roundup of super sweet titmouse bird pictures from...

It was a communal effort to rescue a tired hummingbird that was found at a local police station before a...

Five birds share the name grosbeak and sport thick bills—but the similarities stop there. Look for these colorful fliers throughout...

Find out whether salt water in hummingbird food is OK—or whether you need to stock up on bottled water during...

These birds woke up on the wrong side of the nest! Laugh at grumpy bird photos of burrowing owls, northern...

Need a laugh today? Check out these funny animal pictures that portray the silly antics and hijinks of pets, backyard...