National Pollinator Week Makes for Happy Bees and Others! reminds everyone of the incredible importance of pollinators in both agriculture and ecosystem maintenance. It gives a bit of history on this international event.
The Taunting Sparrow is a video of a young male house sparrow interacting with the flock’s dominant male. The younger male taunts the older one until he finally evokes a response at which time he decides it might be time to retreat.
Chipping Sparrows are Beautiful Little Migrants Through Florida talks about these cute little birds that winter here, but head back up north for breeding. The author was lucky to catch a few at the feeding station in full breeding plumage.
It’s Awesome to Finally Spot the Beautiful Pileated Woodpecker tells the story of how the author finally spotted the woodpecker that had been drilling holes in an old oak in the neighborhood for years.
Turkey Vultures are Even Better Adapted than Black Vultures discusses the similarities and differences between the two types of vultures, and explains some of their special adaptations that allow them to eat carrion.
Eastern Blue Jays are Beautiful Birds that Do Well Around People describes how these birds interact with people and with other birds. It also touches on some other behaviors of the species.
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