Whether you simply love watching wild birds eat at your feeder or you want to give back to science, the Christmas Bird Count is the perfect way to do both…
Timothy Martinez Jr. is a writer and freelance journalist. His work has been published in The Times-Picayune in New Orleans, Remapping Debate in New York City and other publications. He’s been a bird lover since he was young and currently lives in New Orleans, L.A.
\ Purple Martins are beautiful iridescent birds that have a long and storied history with humans. Native Americans used to hollow gourds and put them up for Purple Martins to…
Say what you will about the history or practice of Thanksgiving, but the turkey is intimately and undeniably tied to the holiday. While many people are only familiar with one…
Even though there are more than 10,000 bird species across the world, whenever one goes extinct, it’s a tragic event. That’s why everyone must recognize and acknowledge birds that are…
We’ve all seen a bird perched at the feeder that doesn’t look quite right. It might have the regular plumage of a Northern Cardinal in some parts but strange white…
