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• Identifying Desert Birds

  Many species of birds inhabit the deserts found in the Untied States. While many are species that are familiar in other parts of the nation, such as the northern mockingbird and the mourning dove, some are found almost exclusively in t… read more

• Wildlife in Connecticut

  Although Connecticut is one of the smallest states in the Union, it has quite a diverse population of wildlife. There are many types of mammals that inhabit Connecticut--this includes a couple of species that many would be surprised to… read more

• Wildlife in Maine

  With an area of 33,414 square miles, Maine is easily the largest of the New England states. The state is mostly forested on the interior, allowing it to be a habitat for many species of mammals, birds and fish. Maine is famous for its… read more

• Bird Species of Iowa

  Iowa is a land-locked Midwestern state bordered by six other states. Its location, in the upper middle of the United States, puts it in the flight path of many migratory bird species traveling from the Gulf Coast. Combined with the bir… read more

• Blue Bird Information

  There are three separate species of bluebirds in the United States. The eastern bluebird is the state bird of New York and Missouri and inhabits the eastern half of the United States. Mountain bluebirds live in the western half while w… read more

• Ptarmigan Bird Information

  The ptarmigan is a bird resembling a chicken that inhabits the tundra and alpine regions of the northern part of the world. Ptarmigans are a hardy bird, spending the winters in these areas despite the harsh weather conditions. A member… read more

• Information on Bluebirds

  The bluebird is a species of thrush that comes in three varieties in the United States. The eastern, mountain and western bluebirds rely on a diet of mostly insects that they supplement with seeds and berries once the weather turns col… read more

• Orange Bird Identification

  There are no entirely orange birds in North America. However, a handful of birds do have orange feathers on parts of their bodies. These birds are identifiable by the orange that may exist on their wings, breast, head, sides or tail. O… read more

• List of Small Songbirds

  Songbirds are quite easy to find, thanks to their bright calls, making them very popular with bird watchers. The United States is home to a wide variety of songbirds, including the predatory shrike and the iconic blue jay, as well as m… read more

• Texas Bird Identification

  Bird-watching is a fun way to get out into the outdoors and enjoy wildlife. Texas is home to over 600 different species of birds, including some unusual desert and tropical types. Identifying these birds requires a good pair of binocul… read more

• Michigan Bird Identification

  Michigan is home to a respectable 414 different bird species, and with its variety of habitats and wide open spaces, it makes a good place for bird watching in the northern United States. For the amateur or novice birder, making an ide… read more

• Missouri Bird Identification

  The Audubon Society of Missouri has a checklist of 428 bird species that are found in Missouri. While many of these birds breed in the Show Me State and stay year-round, many others pass through on their way north or south. Other birds… read more

• North Carolina Bird Identification

  If you are bird watching in North Carolina, you have the potential to view as many as 437 different species of birds, according to Birding.com. The many different ecosystems of North Carolina, including coastal shoreline, coastal plain… read more

• Information on the State of North Carolina

  North Carolina features the Smoky Mountains in the northwestern portion of the state, beaches all along the east coast and various salt marshes, wetlands and rivers in between. These provide for an array of activities for the outdoors… read more

• RV Parks in the Northwest Angle of Minnesota

  The northwest corner, or angle, of Minnesota enjoys a myriad of small lakes, boreal forest and the beginning of the high plains of the Midwest. This section of the state has opportunities for canoeing, kayaking, fishing, swimming, bird… read more

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