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Category: Birds

  • How Do Budgies Drink Water?

    How Do Budgies Drink Water?

    Budgies are one of the most popular pet birds in America and for good reason: they can be very affectionate and are a good overall pet. If you just got one and are wondering how they drink water, then this blog post is for you! Budgies, like other parrots and parakeets, drink water using their…

  • Where Do Seagulls Sleep? (Hint: They are Social!)

    Where Do Seagulls Sleep? (Hint: They are Social!)

    “Seagull” is a colloquial term that refers to a large number of gull species. There are 28 different gull species found in North America, which are spread throughout the coasts, inland areas and areas around fresh water. Seagulls usually sleep in colonies of the same species and have a sophisticated sleep system to help protect…

  • Which Birds Eat Spiders? (10 birds that do!)

    Which Birds Eat Spiders? (10 birds that do!)

    But which birds eat spiders? How do you attract spider-eating birds to your backyard to do the dirty work for you? Read on to find out everything you need to know about which birds eat spiders. 

  • 30 most common backyard birds in Colorado (2024!)

    30 most common backyard birds in Colorado (2024!)

    The birds that inhabit your backyard might vary depending on where you live in a state. However, Colorado, the birds of Colorado Springs and Denver are quite similar to those found in Colorado as a whole, and they do resemble those of Nebraska and Wyoming backyards quite a lot. I have made a list with…

  • Most common backyard birds of Wisconsin (with descriptions!)

    Most common backyard birds of Wisconsin (with descriptions!)

    Many people in Wisconsin are interested in outdoor life, but don’t know where to start. The good news is that there are many options. One way to get started is to learn about the backyard birds that most regularly visit your area. Birds are not only beautiful, they are also necessary for a healthy and…

  • Blue Jay VS Cardinal: Do They Get Along?

    Blue Jay VS Cardinal: Do They Get Along?

    The Blue Jay and the northern cardinal are both brightly colored, charismatic birds featured as sports mascots and state icons in North America. Both are common birds in urban gardens throughout Southeastern Canada, and eastern and central United States.

  • Most common backyard birds Georgia (2024!)

    Most common backyard birds Georgia (2024!)

    Georgia’s diverse backyards provide a wide variety of habitats for birds. Georgia has almost 350 different bird species. Taking the time to identify the birds in your backyard can be a fun pastime and a way to learn more about the natural world. The following is a list of some of the most common backyard…

  • Most Common Backyard Birds Of Texas 2024!

    Most Common Backyard Birds Of Texas 2024!

    The birdlife of the more southern states is quite different from what you would normally see up north in the US. However, the birds that actually visit your backyard bird feeder in Texas do include many of the same birds as you would see in Minnesota, New York, and even in Maine! This is because…