Discovering the Birds of our own Backyards

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Bird Watching in Winter: What You Don't Know You May Miss!

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Get Your Coat on Because we have 15 reasons why you would want to keep birdwatching in winter that you may not know about.

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Northern Cardinals - The Art of Bird Homes

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Discover how Northern Cardinals construct and build their nests and the roles each bird plays in the process of raising young.

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Do Blue Jays Have a Favorite Food? The Guide to Their Diet

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Wondering what to feed Blue Jays? Understanding their food preferences for both summer and winter will help you get more of these birds into your backyard.

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Doves Nesting in Spruce Tree New Beginnings

A mother dove nested in a Blue Spruce tree in our yard, bringing us a front-row seat to her family's spring journey. Here's our story. In mid-April, I

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Baking Bird Seed - Should You? Let's Discuss This Topic

Should You Bake Bird Seed to Keep it From Sprouting Can it Hurt the Nutritional Value What You Need to Know.

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The Fascinating World of Bird Feathers: Nature’s Masterpiece

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Have a Question about Bird Feathers? We dive into Everything You Would Want to Kow About Them.

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Do Birds Mate for Life? Exploring Monogamy in Birds

While some birds do form lifelong bonds, most do not fit neatly into this category. What Does Mating for Life Mean for Birds

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The Painted Bunting: North America's Most Colorful Bird

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Discover how the Painted Bunting's brilliant colors help in attracting mates and explore their nesting, feeding, and migration habits.

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Migrating Hummingbirds Don't Take Your Feeders Down Too Soon

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Migrating Hummingbirds, When to Stop Feeding, When They Migrate and Where They Go.

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How Woodpeckers Make Nests: Nature Craftsmanship

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Discover what woodpeckers do to create their nests, from selecting the perfect tree for their young.

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