Attracting House Wrens
The male house wren arrives in late April or early May from southerly wintering grounds to establish a spring nesting…
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How to Discourage Starlings
The starling, first introduced to New York’s Central Park in 1890, has since spread in large numbers to all parts…
Whoever Saw An Emu Swim?
If someone took some oversized, leftover, mismatched parts and stuck them all together, but in the wrong order (and a…
Australian Ringneck
Australian Ringneck Parrot, Twenty-Eight, Ring-necked Parakeet. I struggled over what to call this post as the birds seem to have…
Attracting City Feeding Birds
Cities are home to many kinds of wild birds. In Central Park in New York City, birdwatchers have counted over…
Attracting Bluebirds
Henry David Thoreau said of the bluebird that it “carried the sky upon its back.” This bird of gorgeous blue…
Carnaby’s Black Cockatoo
The Carnaby’s Black Cockatoo is a spectacular bird to watch in a flock. They’re up to 2 feet tall/high/long and…