The birds in the image below have a lot in common, but one of them doesn't really belong. Can you pick out the species of vulture that doesn't go with the others, and tell us what the others have in common? There can be more than one correct answer, so let us know what you think, and why! Visit the meet page if you need help identifying the birds and finding out which one doesn't belong.
We're celebrating Vulture Week because this Saturday, September 6th, marked International Vulture Awareness Day (IVAD). This commemorative day has been celebrated since at least 2009 and aims to highlight the importance of vultures and vulture conservation through education. Palm-nut Vultures are unusual...
Almost anywhere you can find cranes living in the wild, you can find cranes in human mythology and popular culture. They are often symbols of happiness, youth, good luck, and/or peace. In Japan, as in many other parts of Asia, cranes are regarded as symbols of good fortune, peace,...
The Pileated Woodpecker is one of the most striking and recognizable birds in North America. With its impressive size, distinctive markings, and unique behaviors, this bird is of interest to serious birdwatchers, curious nature lovers, and everyone in between. Here are some interesting facts about the Pileated...
A common myth surrounding hummingbirds is that feeding them in the fall will prevent them from migrating. This myth suggests that providing a food source during migration season will encourage hummingbirds to stay in one place rather than making their long journey south for the winter. However, this...
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