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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 7, 202510 min read
The Bald Eagle is Overrated | Why is the Bald Eagle the national symbol for the US?
I know what you're thinking. Are these people flocking around? Trust me, you need to read to the end...
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jul 4, 20255 min read
Outdoor Activity for Kids: A Simple Yard Adventure
Getting kids outside can be a challenge. You need something that can capture and hold their attention. Piece of cake?
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jun 30, 20254 min read
Five Great Birding Destinations in August Across the US and Canada
Get ready for some great August birding!
Flocking Around
Jun 27, 20259 min read
Top 5 Woodpeckers - The best peckers of North America
Yes, I realize what I did with the title. Gotta get those clicks somehow...
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jun 23, 20256 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 16, 20256 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 13, 20255 min read
Rufous Hummingbird vs Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Who struggles to identify all those speedy hummingbirds visiting their feeders? (Raises hand.)
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jun 9, 20256 min read
Birding in Cattail Marsh in Beaumont, TX
To christen the maiden post of "Hotspot Highlight," I am highlighting a birding hotspot from my previous home state of Texas.
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jun 6, 20252 min read
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.
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jun 2, 20256 min read
How many birds are in the world? - How many bird species are there?
This question has two answers depending on the intent of your question. However, if you are a scientist, this question may have ±7 answers.
Flocking Around
May 26, 20253 min read
How long do hummingbirds live? - Learn amazing facts about hummingbirds!
These fearless buzzy-birds can have quite an impressive lifespan!
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 19, 20254 min read
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