Red, White, and Bird: Get to Know the Great American Redstart

October 06, 2022

We previously talked about the Wondrous Warblers. Now we’re going to dive into one specific type of warbler: The American Redstart. The Name & The Look As one of the most common warblers in the US, the American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) is a unique and beautiful bird. Many wonder why...

Wild Bird Feature: All About the Painted Bunting

July 23, 2022

Do yourself a favor this summer and become familiar with a living work of art: the Painted Bunting. With its vibrant colors and propensity for frequenting backyard bird feeders that cater to their love of white millet seeds (particularly in the summer months) the Painted Bunting may just indulge you...

The Importance of Sanitizing Your Bird Feeders

July 05, 2022

Summer has taken full effect- in fact, as many of you probably know, the Summer Solstice was just last week on June 21st. Now almost a week and a half into the official start of summer, the warmer weather is drawing birds from all over near to seek water, shelter,...

5 Popular Bird Sanctuaries Across the USA

May 25, 2022

Hey all you birders out there! Summer is right around the corner, which means it’s high time to start putting your travel plans into action. If you’re looking to take your bird watching sights to new heights this summer, you may want to look into visiting a bird sanctuary. We’ve...

Breaking Down the Different Types of North American Orioles

May 18, 2022

All About New World Orioles: Altamira Oriole, Audubon’s Oriole, Baltimore Oriole, Bullock's Oriole, Hooded Oriole, Orchard Oriole, Scott's Oriole, and Spot-Breasted Oriole Found in the Americas, Canada, and occasionally in the Caribbean Islands, Orioles are stunning songbirds in a class of their own. The original Orioles in Europe were aptly...