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Top 7 Most Hated Birds Native to North America
'Hate' is too strong a word. Probably. But would you have clicked if it said "Top 7 Birds I Do Not Have Strong Feelings for"? No. You would not.

Zach (Head Flocker)
3 days ago11 min read


Cultivars and Native Plants: A Grower's Guide
Creating a paradise for wildlife in your yard can be tough. It’s hard to know what plants are native, where they will grow, and when to plant. Luckily, Flocking Around is here to help. Here’s our Flocking Guide to cultivars and native plants.
AlexANTra
Apr 206 min read


Why do woodpeckers peck wood? | Learn to stop woodpecker home damage
This question haunts some homeowners, as woodpeckers may choose their house as a sound-amplification tool, a buffet, or a temporary home.

Zach (Head Flocker)
Apr 176 min read


Bird-dar? Watch migration using weather radar.
Did you know large movements of birds and other flying animals are captured each year on radar?

Zach (Head Flocker)
Apr 45 min read


Top 5 Bugs for Backyard Birds
Learn about the bugs that benefit birds the most!
AlexANTra
Mar 308 min read


How to Seed Bomb: A Fierce Floral Phenomenon
Seed bombs are a perfect solution to brighten up your neighborhood, support wildlife, and join a millennia-old practice.
AlexANTra
Mar 165 min read


Do hummingbirds use birdhouses? - Answers from a computer vs an ornithologist
It is human vs. machine in this challenge of answering, "Do hummingbirds use birdhouses?"

Zach (Head Flocker)
Mar 106 min read


Bringing Nature Closer
It's easy to forget that nature exists all around, not just in 'the great outdoors.' Keep reading to learn easy ways to bring nature closer.

Zach (Head Flocker)
Mar 95 min read


Does bird flu make it unsafe to feed wild birds? - A bird flu update (March 2025)
People are worried, and I understand that worry. Let's talk about where the concern should be placed and where we can still feel secure...

Zach (Head Flocker)
Mar 74 min read
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