If you were asked to name some of the smartest birds out there, there’s a very good chance that one of the birds you would mention is the crow. In some cases, people may name the entire family of crows, Corvidae, as being one of the most intelligent families of birds,...
The idea of sexual dimorphism has been found in animals all across the world, even people, but there are almost no animals that have as much of a dramatic dichotomy between males and females as birds do. More often than not, male birds are adorned with bright, flashy...
When it comes to birdwatching, there’s a good chance that you would be able to identify a male cardinal as soon as it came into sight. Cardinals are recognized all across the country for their bright red appearance and are considered a beloved sight at birdfeeders....
There are many, many reasons why hummingbirds have been focused on and loved throughout the history of recorded history. These small, beautiful creatures have striking colors and move through the air in ways that no other bird does. Plenty of people from a variety of...
With as often as most people see birds throughout their lives, it can be surprising to think about just how delicate and fragile most birds are. After all, when you see pigeons eating from trash cans on the side of an urban street, you don’t think of the fact that if...
