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Cuckoo Symbolism & Meaning (+Totem, Spirit & Omens)

Cuckoos are a widespread family of birds that are present on every continent except Antarctica. The cuckoo family includes 127 […]

In Australia, the slang word “drongo” is an insult that means “stupid” or “foolish.” For many people, the very word

The Greater Coucal looks like something in between a large crow and a pheasant. That’s why some people call them

Even amongst backyard birds there are beloved heroes and detested villains. It can be difficult to remember that each plays

In the cartoons, the Roadrunner is always one step ahead. It zips through the desert, avoiding the hare-brained machinations of

Brood parasites are a constant threat to a diverse array of bird families all over the planet. From Cowbirds in

Friarbirds, also known as “leatherheads,” are large members of the family known as the honeyeaters. Friarbirds are quite distinctive members

To the uninitiated, the Greater Coucal looks like some sort of large red-eyed corvid. This resemblance is so strong, in

The honeyguide is a very special bird. This is because it has a unique and fascinating strategy for obtaining its

Animals have always been a part of the human experience. We rely on them for food, we welcome them into