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Zach (Head Flocker)
- May 27
- 6 min
Rufous Hummingbird vs Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Who struggles to identify all those speedy hummingbirds visiting their feeders? (Raises hand.)
Zach (Head Flocker)
- May 24
- 5 min
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)
- May 20
- 4 min
Grosbeak Grief | Is it a finch or a cardinal?
Curious why birds that share the grosbeak surname are not related? We are here to share an answer!
Flocking Around
- May 17
- 6 min
How to clean your bird feeders - The best methods for cleaning all bird feeders
Clean your feeders to help birds. It is not difficult people!
Zach (Head Flocker)
- May 13
- 4 min
Downy Woodpecker vs Hairy Woodpecker - Identification of two black-and-white woodpeckers
Do you confuse Downy and Hairy Woodpeckers? Use this guide as a quick reference the next time you see one of these common woodpeckers.
Zach (Head Flocker)
- May 10
- 4 min
Bald Eagle or Golden Eagle - A Guide to Eagle Identification
Golden Eagles can often be confused with Bald Eagles. This post will help you learn how to identify each of these mighty raptors!
Zach (Head Flocker)
- May 6
- 6 min
American Goldfinch and Lesser Goldfinch Identification
Learn how to separate the American Goldfinch from the Lesser Goldfinch!
Flocking Around
- May 3
- 10 min
The Best Spotting Scopes (2024) - Buying a Spotting Scope for Birdwatching & Wildlife Viewing
Spotting scopes allow for new opportunities in birdwatching: distant birds. See our favorite scopes from various price ranges!
Zach (Head Flocker)
- Apr 29
- 3 min
Common Goldeneye vs Barrow's Goldeneye Identification
These diving ducks can be confusing. Learn the major ID points for discerning the Common Goldeneye from the Barrow's Goldeneye, here!
Flocking Around
- Apr 26
- 9 min
The best cameras (2024) - A birdwatcher's camera guide for the holidays and fall
Cameras are expensive gear. Read on to learn our recommendations for quality cameras for birdwatching for a variety of budgets.
Zach (Head Flocker)
- Apr 22
- 3 min
Can birds smell?
How do we find the answer to this complex question? We follow our nose!
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