Puffin candle lighting a cozy Viking home.
  • Birds
  • September 28, 2024
Was a Bird Carcass Used as a Candle in History?

Have you ever wondered how people lit up their homes before electricity? You might be…

small birds with long legs: Avocet, Stilt, Yellowlegs, Heron, Greenshank, Sandpiper, and Phalarope
7 Small Birds with Long Legs You’ll Love to Watch

Have you seen small birds with long legs in the water or tall grass? They…

Sandhill cranes in a Michigan wetland at sunset
  • Birds
  • September 23, 2024
Cranes in Michigan: Ultimate Guide to Sandhill and Whooping Cranes

Michigan's ecosystems provide a haven for two amazing crane species: the Sandhill Crane and the…

A group of hunters in camouflage by a lake, preparing for duck hunting in Michigan.
Michigan Duck Hunting 2024 Guide: Seasons, Tips & Conservation

The best time to hunt ducks in Michigan is during the fall migration, typically from…

A ruby-throated hummingbird hovering near a colorful flower in an Alabama garden, illustrating migration patterns.
Hummingbird Migration in Alabama: When They Leave & Return [2024 Guide]

Have you ever wondered about hummingbird migration in Alabama?  These tiny hummingbirds make an amazing…

Colorful hummingbird in mid-flight, sipping nectar from a vibrant flower
23 Hummingbird Facts That Will Blow Your Mind

Have you ever heard of hummingbirds? They are the tiniest birds that can do some…

Kirtland's Warbler perched in a Michigan forest, displaying its yellow belly and gray-blue back
The Kirtland’s Warbler: Bird is Only Found in Michigan

Michigan is a state located in the Great Lakes of the United States. Also Michigan…

Various small birds with long beaks, including hummingbirds, curlews, and kingfishers, in their natural habitats
7 Small Birds with Long Beaks (2024, with Pictures)

Small birds with long beaks are fascinating species of birds. Their unique beaks help them…

different types of Peacock Feathers
  • Birds
  • September 19, 2024
Peacock Feather: 9 Types of Rare and Common Feathers

Did you know peacocks have nine different types of feathers? These amazing birds are famous…

Small Birds with Long Necks
7 Small Birds with Long Necks: A Birdwatcher’s Guide

I feel good about telling you that many small birds with long necks live in…