Today is Cinco de Mayo, a holiday celebrated on May 5th in the United States and Mexico.
Do you recognize all the birds in this picture? These birds can be found in Mexico. They are from top-left: Green Kingfisher, Green Jay, Black-crested Titmouse, Broad-tailed Hummingbird, Crested Caracara, Scarlet Macaw, Roadside Hawk, White-fronted Amazon and Great Kiskadee.
Happy Monday! Our 2013 Birdorable Bonanza continues today with our new bird, the Blue-winged Warbler. The Blue-winged Warbler is a lovely species of New World warbler that breeds across a range in eastern North America. They are migratory; winters are spent in...
The King Vulture is a striking bird with vibrant colors and a powerful presence, found throughout Central and South America. It’s one of the largest vultures in the New World, and it certainly lives up to its royal name with its impressive size and striking appearance. King...
The myth that storks deliver babies is a charming, old tale rooted in folklore, but it has no basis in reality. Storks don’t actually deliver babies, of course! This idea likely arose from a combination of the bird’s natural behavior and ancient symbolism. The popularity of the myth originates...
Today we wrap up our 2018 Birdorable Bonanza with a species of South American parrot: the Scaly-headed Parrot! This pretty bird is a medium-sized parrot native to eastern parts of South America, where it can be found in a variety of...
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