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Learn what a yellow-headed blackbird looks like and where to find this bird. Also discover facts about their sounds, nests, diet and more.
Founded by ecological researcher Bradley Allf, The Concrete Chorus Project investigates what makes birds thrive in cities.
Lesser goldfinches feast on the seeds of weedy, invasive plants such as thistles and dandelions, which are abundant in the ...
Because birding requires little gear, and can be done almost anywhere, it’s a great activity for your next trip. Here’s what ...
World Atlas calls 4 Mississippi lakes the most snake-infested in the state. Know how to ID venomous snakes and tell them ...
A water rail's voice is the easiest way to identify this secretive bird — it's a loud grunting/squealing pig-like call from a reed bed or other waterside vegetation, mainly at dawn/dusk and at night ...
Glass collisions are the second-leading human-related cause of bird deaths in North America — cats outdoors are the No. 1 cause of human-related bird deaths.
Next time you hear hooting and it sounds like “Who’s coming for dinner,” take a look in your garden or backyard to determine ...
In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...
Both snakes are deadly, but which is more venomous, aggressive, or lethal to humans in a real-life encounter? Find out how they compare.