The Mallard is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable of all ducks. They are dabbling ducks who breed throughout the temperate and sub-tropical areas of North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, where they are invasive. The Birdorable Mallard is also one of the most 'familiar' of our cute birds - they appear in several different designs.
If you like our Birdorable Mallard you may also like our other ducks and geese.
We're celebrating the cranes of the world as Crane Week continues! Yesterday we answered a frequently asked question about cranes: Where do cranes live? The answer: Cranes have a nearly cosmopolitan distribution. These tall, long-legged and long-necked birds are found on all continents -- except for Antarctica and...
Today our Birdorable Bonanza: 2015 Advent Edition continues with the smallest species of bird in the world: the Bee Hummingbird! An adult Bee Hummingbird weighs in at 2 grams or less, which is lighter than an American penny coin. In fact, a...
It is a sure sign of spring, here in Florida, when the iconic outline of Swallow-tailed Kites can be seen overhead once again. These graceful black-and-white birds, with their deeply forked tails, breed near the coast from Texas to...
Today marks the 100 year anniversary of the death of Martha, the last of her species, the Passenger Pigeon. With her death our planet lost another species forever to extinction. Martha as a mounted specimen, by Robert W. Shufeldt, 1921
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