Cuckoos are a widespread family of birds that are present on every continent except Antarctica. The cuckoo family includes 127 distinct species of cuckoos. (1) They are usually slender tree dwelling…| World Birds
Centipedes are the ultimate “creepy crawlies.” Their many-legged bodies are more often the subject of horror than fascination. In spite of this, there is much about the centipede that is both…| World Birds
Kinglets are some of the smallest birds that bird watchers can expect to observe. Though tiny, the kinglet is full of personality and truly embodies its title. These “little kings” often wear jeweled…| World Birds
Killdeer are adorable little birds which belong to the plover family. Unlike most shorebirds, Killdeer are quite commonly found inland in their native territories which stretch across the Americas.| World Birds
Cowbirds are a bizarre bunch. Though you may be picturing something resembling their bovine namesakes, these birds actually bear very little resemblance to cows. In fact, for the most part…| World Birds
Flycatcher is the name assigned to two major families of birds as well as several smaller families. The New World or “tyrant” flycatcher family is one of the largest families of birds with over four…| World Birds
