This article covers the most relevant aspects of the female Mountain Bluebird. It goes over the female bluebird plumage, identification, and behaviors. Let’s dive in to unveil some fascinating aspects of one of America’s most beloved birds. What does a female Mountain Bluebird look like? The plumage coloration of the female Mountain Bluebird is variable …
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I have gathered the best information on the 9 woodpeckers found in the State of Florida. I have also created identification plates highlighting field marks for male, female, and juvenile birds. With the help of this guide, I trust that you will have a new appreciation for the woodpeckers found in the Sunshine State. Let’s …
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I am excited to share my guide to the 9 Woodpeckers in Georgia. I have prepared custom-made identification images and gathered lots of information about every woodpecker species known to occur in the State of Georgia; including their calls. Let’s see what I have put together! Click-open the table of content below to jump to …
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Altricial or Precocial Young Birds: Know the Differences Whether you are a bird enthusiast or a casual observer, most of us have interacted with a baby bird or a young bird on the ground. Knowing a baby bird’s appearance and behavior can help you decide on the most appropriate action if you face the decision …
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What’s the blue bird with a red-orange-brown chest? This is a query often posted online. To figure out the possible bird’s identity, this article reviews birds with plumages that include blue with red, orange, or brown chests. These birds’ range, favorite habitat, and behavior are compared to suggest the most likely response to the query. …
Bald Eagle | ID | Size | Wingspan | Talons | Juv. Bald vs Golden Eagle The golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) and the bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) are among the largest and most emblematic North American raptors. Both eagles are the national bird of Mexico and the United States of America, respectively. Golden and bald …
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This article compares the range and characteristics of the Eastern, Western, and Mountain Bluebirds. The purpose of this comparison is to help determine the type of bluebird that occurs in state of region you live. If you ask yourself, which of the three North American bluebirds occur in your state, this article is for you. …
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Juvenile and Immature Bald Eagles In photos Bald Eagle | Nest | Eggs | Nestlings | Photos of Juveniles The photos of the juvenile and immature bald eagles below portray the main stages of growth, starting from juvenile eaglets on the nest to the age of sexual maturity at 4.5 to 5.5 years. The limited …
Bald Eagle | ID | Size | Wingspan | Talons | Juv. Bald vs Golden Eagle The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) soars as an emblem of North America. While most of us can easily picture the striking image of an adult bald eagle with its snowy white head, there is a process of transformation that …
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Ready to identify a hummingbird? Great, This article (Guide) contains illustrations and information on all 14 species of hummingbirds in North America. Scroll down or jump to a species account on the list ->. Then, use the blue “back to top” on the bottom right to review another account. Identifying Hummingbirds Hummingbirds are among the …
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