Category: Birds

Hearing the sweet sound of chirping birds has a calming effect on most of us. All bird species have their own reason and schedule for chirping. Some sing dawn chores that wake us up in a warm manner....

The warm and pleasant weather that is found in the state of Florida throughout the year, is appealing not only to humans but also to the members of the animal and bird kingdom. Birds, of varying...

Woodpeckers are instantly identifiable by their extraordinary way of pecking vertically on poles and trees. Over 180 species of these birds are spread across the world, and they superbly adapt to an...

Known for their gentle nature, ducks have the largest population in the family of waterfowls. These pretty water birds are domesticated for their eggs and meat and are also kept as household pets....

Out of eighteen species of owls found in North America, Maryland is home to eight species. A few of them live year-round while others aren’t so common. Species like Barred Owls, Eastern Screech...

If you are a consistent bird-watcher, Cardinals, Chickadees, and Warblers might have become a common sight for you by now. Can you spot owls that easily as well? Not likely. It is not every day that...