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How do you identify a red-bellied woodpecker? There are many ways to identify a red-bellied woodpecker. One of the most obvious ways is by its unique coloration. The red-bellied woodpecker has a black and white heavily barred back, bright red cap that extends to its nape, and a white belly with a reddish tinge. Females …
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The blue jay is a stunning bird with bright blue plumage. They are one of the most common birds in North America and can be found in wooded areas across the continent. Blue jays are known for their loud calls and interesting behaviors. If you are wondering about the juvenile blue jay, keep reading the …
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The American robin is a plump songbird with a rusty-red breast and gray upperparts. Its undertail is white, and it has black head with a distinctive yellow bill. This bird is found across North America, from Alaska to Newfoundland. The male and female robins have similar plumage, although the female is usually duller in color. …
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Found in forested areas across Northeastern United States and Canada, pileated woodpeckers are members of hammering bird family; picidae. Adult male and females of this avian species have similar plumage with a few key coloring differences that help tell the sexes apart. Adult males are black and white with a flaming red crest. Red markings …
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Black birds are common across North America and other parts of the world. From the red-winged blackbird to the lesser known bronzed cowbirds, these birds are interesting to watch. Apart from their unique plumage, you can also enjoy learning about their unique nesting habits. Black bird eggs come in different colors and sizes. Below we’ll …
Greater roadrunners are one of the fastest and most agile creatures in the animal kingdom. They can run up to 26 miles per hour, and they can jump up to six feet in the air. Despite their quickness, they are not afraid of getting close to predators, and they will often pursue their prey. If …
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What do chickadee eggs look like? If you’re like me and love to learn the life cycle of some common birds in the US, you’ll love the info-packed article below. We’ll discuss the diverse family of chickadee birds, from their nesting habits to the color of the eggs to how to identify babies from different …
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Emus are amazing birds that are known for their size and unique traits. Emu eggs and babies are as unique as their parents. Below we’ll learn more about the first weeks of this bird from laying to hatching eggs. So, if you are looking to learn more about these birds, here’s what you need to …
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Pelican eggs and babies are a wonder of nature. Their eggs are able to withstand the harshest climates and conditions. Pelican babies are not that cute to look at. But, there is plenty you can learn about these birds at this stage. Below, we’ll explore more about the 7 common types of pelicans, their eggs, …
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Cute and fuzzy, Kiwi are small resident breeders in New Zealand. These flightless birds are the ‘unofficial’ national bird. Apart from being adorable, there are other interesting things you can learn about these flightless birds. In the article below we’ll look at its life cycle from the nest construction, eggs, and baby until fledgling. All …
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