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The placement of your bird feeder matters. Here’s how to bring all the birds to your yard while keeping them safe, healthy ...
Q: I watched a beautiful male cardinal feeding an all-brown bird on the roof of my garage. Why would it feed another species? A: That’s a great observation and it indicates how different young ...
Summer is now in full swing here on Cape Cod. The baby birds are out and about, the butterflies are checking out our gardens, ...
The 12th annual Unicoi County Summer Count took place Saturday, June 14, with 15 observers in six parties. Sharp-eyed ...
The feathered friends around your home can be picky eaters, so be sure to provide them with their favorite meals.
Red is a fiery emotional color; its shades signify passion, danger, warmth, anger, and other positive and negative connotations. Likewise, in the animal kingdom, these undertones remain consistent.
That turned out to be a an obscure type of hermaphroditism—a phenomenon that affects many types of animals. For Stephenson’s yellow cardinal (not to be confused with a Yellow Cardinal), we'll have to ...
Northern Cardinal. Image via Unsplash. The Northern Cardinal is one of North America’s most easily recognizable birds, thanks to its bright red plumage and distinctive crest. They are common in ...
WENTZVILLE, Mo. — Genetically rare birds are starting to call Missouri home. Just months after a rare yellow Northern Cardinal was photographed in a St. Louis resident's backyard, homeowners in ...
Just before Christmas, two backyard birders in Michigan were in for the ultimate surprise–a yellow Northern Cardinal. Arlene and John McDaniel spotted the incredibly rare bird in their backyard ...
Researchers spent five years studying the gut microbiomes of Northern cardinals, a common backyard songbird known for its vivid red plumage. Their study explores how microbiome diversity impacts ...
This vibrant parrot features red, blue, and yellow feathers. Found in Central and South America, it’s known for its intelligence and loud calls. A bright red bird with a signature crest, the ...