Wild Birds

Both backyard birders and ornithologists will find relevant tips about their favorite birds, all written by an experienced expert in the field.
Pyrrhuloxia bird with light brown and red feathers standing on branch
25 Best Birds to Watch for in Texas
robin eating a worm
What Do Robins Eat? Attracting Robins to Your Yard
A hummingbird getting nectar from a pink flower.
7 Amazing Live Stream Hummingbird Cams
DIY bird bath made from metal tomato cage stand and clay pot tray
10 Easy DIY Bird Bath Projects
buzzard on a pole
What's the Difference Between Buzzards and Vultures?
Blue robin's eggs with brown spots in a round nest
All About Blue Eggs: The Reason for Their Color
Bluebird eating berry on a branch closeup
What Do Bluebirds Eat?
Greater Roadrunner
Fun Facts About Roadrunners
duckling with an open mouth
Do Ducks Have Teeth? Yes and No!
Blackburnian warbler
Amazing Birds With Orange Plumage
dead insects floating in spoiled hummingbird nectar
How to Tell If Hummingbird Nectar Is Bad
Red milo seeds pouring out of jute bag
8 Types of Birdseed for Outdoor Feeders and How to Choose One
Wild turkey
Everything to Know About Wild Turkeys
White-crowned sparrow with yellow beak sitting on tree branch
Types of Sparrows
Scarlet tanager
12 Red Birds From Around the World
Mallard duck with green head and brown body swimming
Pictures of Mallard Ducks
greater scaup
A Picture Gallery of Ducks
Acorn woodpecker
12 Types of North American Woodpeckers: Gallery & Identification
American Robin
Most Common Backyard Birds
Anna's hummingbird
Types of Hummingbirds in North America
Wild bird nest with cream-colored eggs with brown spots surrounded by wildflowers
Photo Gallery of Wild Bird Nests and Eggs
Yellow and white gourd hanging from tree branch as birdhouse
How to Make Birdhouses Using Gourds
Hanging bird feeder covered with peanut butter and sunflower seeds next to red and brown bird closeup
Can Birds Eat Peanut Butter?
DIY birdhouse
28 Free DIY Birdhouse Plans You Can Build Today
The Parts of a Bird Diagram
Parts of a Bird
wild bird eggs in a bowl
Wild Bird Egg Identification
American Tree Sparrow
Sparrow Identification Tips
European Goldfinch - Sick or Stunned
Is This Bird Sick or Dying?
Baby bird sitting in an evergreen tree.
Baby Bird Identification Tips
Female and male Harlequin ducks sitting on rock near water
How to Tell If a Bird Is Male or Female
Cooper's Hawk in Flight
Cooper's Hawk or Sharp-Shinned Hawk?
Tan-colored sparrow chirping on top of metal post
Guide to Bird Songs and Noises
House finch sitting on branch with red and brown feathers
House Finch or Purple Finch?
duck swimming
12 Different Types of Ducks With Examples
common gull
Shorebirds 101: Learn the Beach Birds
Brown and gray owl sitting on branch with head turned
Types of Birds of Prey
sea-faring birds
14 Types of Seabirds for Birdwatchers
Mourning Dove
Mourning Dove
fun facts about wild turkeys illustration
24 Surprising Wild Turkey Facts
Purple Martin
Fun Facts About Purple Martins
Anna's hummingbird
36 Fun Facts About Hummingbirds
dirty bird bath
How to Clean a Bird Bath Without Scrubbing
Red-Tailed Hawk
All About Raptors
Red-shouldered hawk standing on top of house with lizard in its mouth
Carnivorous Bird Species
flock of birds
What’s a Flock of Birds Called? Understanding This Behavior in Birds
Hungry baby birds
Naming Baby Birds by Size and Species
Pitcher Plants
Strange Bird Predators
Killdeer in the wild
Bird Lifespans
free as a bird
Bird Idioms Explained
Chickadee sitting on branch in winter
How Do Wild Birds Keep Warm in Winter?
baby bird in the desert
What to Do When You Find a Baby Bird
Northern Saw-Whet Owl
The Basics of Owling
Hummingbird trapped inside a house
How to Get a Trapped Hummingbird Out of the House Safely
Cat on a birdhouse
Top 10 Birdhouse Problems and Solutions
Wren House
Birdhouses for Wrens
nesting bird
How to Keep Birds From Building Nests
Eastern Bluebird on a birdhouse
How to Use Bluebird Houses
Large Bird House
Tips for Birdhouse Design and Building
Purple Martin Houses
Purple Martin Houses
Hummingbird sitting on small nest closeup
All About Hummingbird Nests