Hummingbirds! Pint-sized birds belonging to their own unique family “Trochilidae.” These birds are the jewel-colored flowers of the avian kingdom. They commonly visit gardens and are the smallest…| World Birds
The emu is a decidedly formidable animal. The second largest of all birds, smaller only than its cousin the ostrich, the emu is a large flightless bird endemic to Australia. Emus have a storied…| World Birds
The honeyguide is a very special bird. This is because it has a unique and fascinating strategy for obtaining its favorite meal. Honeyguides like to eat beeswax as well as the fat white grubs which…| World Birds
The indisputable symbol of Thanksgiving is, of course, the turkey. A large ground-dwelling fowl Native to North America, the turkey has long been associated with prosperity; a plentiful harvest meal.| World Birds
Orioles are brightly colored heralds of springtime and sunshine. In the United States, they are treasured backyard favorites.| World Birds
Gulls have a bit of a reputation problem. Often referred to as “sky-rats” by their many detractors, it’s not too hard to see why the gull is so very maligned. Seagulls are loud and raucous…| World Birds
