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Species Spotlight: The Killdeer

It’s a memorable and somewhat vicious-sounding name for such a charming little bird. But the Killdeer’s name has nothing at […]

Killdeer are adorable little birds which belong to the plover family. Unlike most shorebirds, Killdeer are quite commonly found inland

There is a singer everyone has heard,Loud, a mid-summer and a mid-wood bird,Who makes the solid tree trunks sound again.He

The Hermit Thrush is a personal favorite of mine, and if its understated but beautiful speckled brown plumage isn’t enough

If your mental image of a bird’s nest resembles mine, then it is probably something like this: a cup of

The Lapwing is a large and fascinating wading bird found throughout Eurasia and recognized for its striking plumage, feathered crest,

The kite is an exquisite bird of prey and one of my personal favorite birds. Associated throughout the world with

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

Walk along the banks of a fast moving mountain stream and you may just be fortunate enough to spot one

Flycatcher is the name assigned to two major families of birds as well as several smaller families. The New World