Profile: The House Finch
One of the most common, busy and pretty birds at our feeders are the House Finches … the pretty red males, the muted brown females and their babies, cousins, sisters and brothers!
Citizen Scientist
Why it’s important to love birds for more than just their beauty
We all know what our favourite bird looks like – but do you know why it’s evolved to look that way? Discover the amazing new project striving to build a stronger connection between people and nature – through the fascination of bird anatomy.
The Red-Headed Woodpecker Needs Help!
The Red-Headed Woodpecker is one of the most notable birds in North America. There’s no other bird, or woodpecker, like him. His flashy black and white is immediately identifiable
More birds and bees, please!
Everyone with outside space, he says, “can become a nature reserve manager. You can do really simple things to affect biodiversity where you live.”
Be a Citizen Scientist
Just when I thought I knew everything about my backyard birds, I find being a citizen scientist keeps me learning more all the time.