Birds

Africa boasts some of the most beautiful birds on Earth. Here are five species that became the national symbol of their country.

Peafowl or Peacock is an Omnivorous, forest rooster bird which has its significance in various parts of the world. It has also obtained Grand position in the crown of God and was also considered immortal. Was chosen as an honourable dish in medieval times ceremonies. Source- Wikipedia

“The Lord of the sky is an eagle! Independent and undefeated."

The remarkable story of a Dovercourt Swan, named Mistral, as told by Patroller Eileen Tyrer in her letters to me; including Mistral’s love triangle as it unfolds.

Do you know much about the most intelligent birds in the world? They are very common. The raven, magpie, and crow are the smartest birds in the world. They all belong to the corvid family. These birds are very interesting to say the least. Find out what these birds are like in this article!

Elegant crests have always attracted humans. Meet some of the beautiful birds with elegant crests across the globe, from the Crested Wood-Partridge to the Crested Pigeon. Display of crest position can be an indication of a bird's emotions or stress.

A twisted neck or wry neck is a very difficult thing for a chicken to get over, but with time and effort it is possible!

The latest hints and tricks to keeping these hummingbirds from coming again.

This article looks at how I dealt with the leg pain my male lovebird, Mumu was facing. It was a challenging time as I did not have access to any vet. This happened during the lockdown going on due to COVID-19.

Feeding the wild birds sometimes takes clever ways to attract them when other methods are not available.

Their beaks are most important to birds in finding food.

Are you a big bird fan? There are so many different types of birds all over the world. Some are very beautiful while others are unique looking. This article lists some of the most different birds all over the world. You will appreciate nature even more after reading this article!

African lovebirds are famous lovebirds that are the best pets that anyone could have. African lovebirds are stout bundle that has great colour combinations with mind-blowing contrasting features.

A Peacock also known as a peafowl, they are a beautiful bird, but extremely loud, especially during mating season.

Woodpeckers are colorful and smart. These colorful birds are in three different colors, and are attractive with sharp pointed beaks. They hammer on trees to make their nests.

What are some of the most beautiful birds in the world? If you are a hardcore bird lover, every bird is gorgeous in their way. However, this article lists some of the best looking birds that most people can agree on.

These 10 interesting birds in the world have mind-blowing features and facts. Know everything interesting about their lifestyle right from what they eat to where they live. Get informed about their scientific name, life span, weight, size and more. You will be surprised by their unique traits.

Ostriches have a lot of unknown facts, starting from: beeing the largest bird, having the largest eye, having only two toes, consuming and storing stones, being the fastest animal on two legs to roaring like a lion. Further facts you can find them in my post.

Homo sapiens influence their surrounding fauna in a multitude of ways, positively for some species, negatively for most. During the coronavirus crisis, how will our disappearance from the urban landscape affect the bird life that benefits from the presence of people?

The Manx shearwater is a seabird with some remarkable characteristics

Do you have to go to Africa to enjoy beautiful parrots? They just may be in your area if you live in or around Phoenix.

The long awaited part 2 is here! Please enjoy another compilation of gorgeous birds of the world, including the much adored peacock!

When building a relationship with a parrot, it's good to know a bit about their personality and temperament before going in. Black Headed Caiques can be a bit of a challenge with their unpredictable mood swings. Patience is required; you could be together 30+ years!

The bald eagle has been the national symbol of the United States since 1782. Here are some things about the majestic bird that you might not know.

Explore a sampling of useful flowers, herbs, and shrubs that are beneficial to you and our busy friend the Hummingbird without giving up space in your kitchen garden to useless plants.

We think of birds as our feathered friends. Here are some unusual and fascinating facts you probably don't know about these intelligent creatures from singing feathers to barn owls that aren't deaf, fragments of the dodo and the world's highest flyer.

The only way to tell if a hummingbird is happy is to see it returning...again and again. There are ways you can initially attract hummingbirds to your yard, as well as ways to keep them coming back.

Cockatiels are known as one of the friendliest pet birds. and can easily become victims of bullying.

Time to take to the sky with some of the largest predatory birds in the world.

The Peacock has an important place in Indian art, architectures and mythology. It symbolizes, royalty and divinity. India loves colours, and the Peacock truly represents it, by its beauty and elegance. One can find Peacock figures in ancient monuments, sculptures, fabric, handicrafts, jewelleries.

Countdown the eight biggest eagles across the globe!

Learn some fun facts about the Northern Mockingbird here. See photos and videos. It is amazing the sounds that this bird can replicate!

Learn something about this amazingly colorful & beautiful bird from Africa & see videos & photos. These lilac-breasted roller birds mate for life!

Some practical positive actions we can all take to help stop the decline of our songbirds.

The song of the White-crowned Sparrow is a harbinger of autumn in Southern California. Here are some reflections on the feelings this song evokes.

Now that you have started your journey by taking the state required test, finding a sponsor, passing the inspection and trapping your first bird you have the manning process. The fun beings here.

The Brewers Blackbird is the reigning avian King of parking lots and food courts across America. Unfortunately, in certain parts of its range the bird's numbers are mysteriously reducing.

Ten of the most amazing dances, displays and rituals engaged in by birds for the sole purpose of attracting and keeping a mate. All are accompanied by a video and descriptive text. Hope you enjoy!

Hints and tips for taking your feathered friend on a hike with you. Parrots make great hiking companions, with the proper preparations.

Sociable Weavers and their very unusual nests and the tough conditions they must live with every day.

Calling all bird watchers! Get your binoculars out for this one. Each of these birds has a unique head adornment and personality to go along with it.

Yellow-Vented Bulbul Hatchling (A 16-Day Chronicle Of Growth). My close encounter with the growth progress of a hatchling right infront of my doorstep.

Being descendants of dinosaurs, birds had to adapt to some strange environments. Which resulted in more strange evolutions.

While not a serious competitive sport, ostrich racing events are held at carnivals and fairs around the country. In Arizona the annual Ostrich Festival in the city of Chandler features ostrich races

While they may look alike and were both the victim of over hunting and changes to their habitat, these two birds are not closely related and lived in entirely different parts of the world.

Are you getting a Yellow-naped Amazon parrot? Find out more about the breed and what to name your new bird.

Winter Bird Feeding Tips: Bird Feeders, Shelter and Drinking Water

Learn more about the habitat, diet, and life cycle of great horned owls.

Quaker Parrots (aka Monk Parakeets) have spread throughout the country, thriving in urban areas. New Orleans has had these birds since the 1960s, and they're a common sight all around the city.