Did you just locate a bag of bird seed that got tucked away–and now you’re wondering if bird seed expires? The short answer is yes, bird seed can expire or, more accurately, go bad. Let’s look at the type of date you might find on a bag of bird seed to give you a clue …
Whether you’re a bird enthusiast or a crossword puzzle lover, you just might be in search of eight-letter bird names. These names not only add to your avian knowledge but also serve as perfect answers for those tricky crossword clues. Let’s take a closer look at some of these birds and the clues they might …
Whether you are solving a crossword puzzle or just curious about the many varied bird species that call our world home, you’ll find many with 7 letter bird names. Here’s a list of seven letter bird names and a little information about each to help broaden your bird knowledge! Antbird – Antbirds, a diverse family …
OK, there may not be real “celebrities” in the bird world–but some bird species do have famous names! Let’s look at seven species named for names you might recognize and a few that might be new to you. 1. Darwin’s Finch (Geospiza) Named after naturalist Charles Darwin, Darwin’s Finches are a group of about 15 …
Depending on where you live wrens and sparrows might be two of the most common birds you see in your backyard. Both small and often similar in appearance, these birds have distinct characteristics that can help you identify them. There are some easy tricks for identifying just which bird you’re spotting! Wrens: The Tiny Vocalists …
Have you spotted a yellow bird and are wondering if it might have some special significance? Yellow birds have captured human imagination across various cultures and spiritual beliefs. These vibrant birds are not just a delight to watch but also carry rich symbolic meanings, varying from one culture and religion to another. Let’s look at …
If you’re like us, mosquitoes can really make summers miserable. Along with the risk of disease (West Nile virus has often been detected in mosquitoes in our area), they’re a pest. We live beside a creek, though, so mosquitoes are a fact of life. However, many of the birds that also frequent our area serve …