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Do snakes have ears? - Can snakes taste, smell, and hear?
These are questions that kept 11-year-old Zach up at night. Luckily, adult Zach can provide an answer.

Zach (Head Flocker)
Jul 145 min read


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.

Flocking Around
Jul 119 min read


I found a banded bird, now what? - How to report a banded bird
Learn what bird banding is and what to do when finding a bird with a leg band!

Flocking Around
Jul 710 min read


Prevent birds from hitting windows - Make windows bird-friendly
Window collisions are detrimental to bird populations. Learn how to prevent them.

Flocking Around
Jun 206 min read


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.

Zach (Head Flocker)
Jun 166 min read


How to help injured and sick birds - Learn what to do when you find a sick or injured bird
The answer is far more straightforward than you might expect.

Zach (Head Flocker)
Jun 135 min read


How to help nestlings and fledglings (aka baby birds) on the ground!
Every year, helpful humans find baby birds on the ground. And every year, they wonder if they should help.

Zach (Head Flocker)
May 125 min read


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!

Flocking Around
May 25 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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