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Bear Safety - Bear spray and bear attack prevention
Bears typically pose little threat to humans. However, being unprepared can be a mistake. If you live in bear country, always be ready.


Venomous snake safety - preventing and treating snakebites in the field
Every spring, our scaly friends will emerge from hibernation to help keep rodent populations in check.


Caffeinate your birding habits | Bird friendly coffee can help you see more birds
If you do not believe me, I do not blame you. But it is not just a flashy headline. Buying the right coffee helps you and birds. Period.


My seven favorite birding apps - What are the best birdwatching apps?
This is the penultimate list of top birding apps! So sayeth the Head Flocker!


How to make homemade hummingbird food | Hummingbird nectar DIY
Do not use hummingbird food that is red. We recommend you just be well-read. Ha!


Birdwatching in Yellowstone National Park - A guide to finding birds in Yellowstone
Millions of people visit Yellowstone National Park each year. This year may be your best opportunity for some serious Yellowstone birding!


When should I hang my hummingbird feeders? | A map of hummingbird migration arrival dates
This question rings loudly on every birdwatching group, listserv, and internet search. Here is a simplified approach for hummingbird lovers!


The best bird feeders (2025) - Which bird feeder should you buy?
Our bird feeder guide provides the best insight into the bird feeders for several categories of birds!


How to build a bluebird house
No nestbox or birdhouse is perfect, however, there are researched designs that are typically approved due to a design that promotes safe...


The No "Flocking Around" Guide to Birdwatching for Beginners
Here is the no "Flocking Around" Guide to Birdwatching for Beginners!
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