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2017 Bonanza Bird #5: Common Myna

Today's new bird is the Common Myna! The Common Myna is a medium-sized songbird native to parts of Asia. Today the species is known in more parts of the world as a pest. Intentionally introduced (Australia) or accidental escapee (South Africa) birds...

2017 Bonanza Bird #4: Blue-headed Macaw

Today this pretty parrot joins Birdorable as the 4th bird in our 2017 Birdorable Bonanza: the Blue-headed Macaw! Blue-headed Macaws are small macaws found in western parts of South America, where their preferred habitat is humid forest. They are often found near...

2017 Bonanza Bird #3: Iceland Gull

Today our 2017 Birdorable Bonanza continues with the Iceland Gull! The Iceland Gull is a medium-sized gull that breeds in the Arctic. The species is migratory; many birds spend the winter between the Great Lakes and the northeast of the United...

2017 Bonanza Bird #2: Clark's Nutcracker

Our 2017 12-day Birdorable Bonanza continues today with an iconic mountain species of the North American west: Clark's Nutcracker! Clark's Nutcrackers are in the corvid family, related to crows and jays. They are intelligent and gregarious birds found in western parts of...

2017 Bonanza Bird #1: Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle

As 2017 winds down, it's time for us to reveal some new birds as part of our annual Birdorable Bonanza! This time we'll introduce 12 birds, from November 24th through December 5th. Today's new bird joins the Birdorable raptor family. The Black-and-white...

Bird Term: Exploring the Crop – How Birds Store and Process Food

The crop is a fascinating aspect of avian anatomy, serving as a crucial part of the digestive system in many bird species. This expandable pouch, typically found at the throat, acts as a storage space for food prior to digestion. While most commonly associated with birds, the crop...

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