Weekly Puzzler #219: A Ground Bird with a Short Tail
This puzzler is a bird that although common throughout much of the United States, is not one that most people have likely seen. That’s because it is a ground bird,
Weekly Puzzler #207: Bird of Prey with a White Rump and Long Tail
So now that you know what an accipiter is, let’s do one more. This next puzzler is a bird that, like a Cooper’s and Sharp-Shinned Hawk, has a long tail
Mother Nature’s Cure for the Coronavirus Blues: Sounds of Spring
What sounds do you associate with the coming of spring? Birds singing? The chorus of frogs? For anyone who has a deep intimacy with the natural world, you know there
Guess Who’s on Their Way to Your House?
Don’t you agree that spring is an amazing time of year? Yes, it’s true that coronavirus has changed the world for us humans this spring, but the animals are continuing
Weekly Puzzler #204:Bird with a White Belly and Blue-Green-Black Back
I feel like I should give bonus points if you can repeat that title 5 times–fast! It is a tongue twister for sure. But if you’ve ever seen this next
Weekly Puzzler Answer #202
Did you recognize the cute, gray bird in last week’s puzzler as a tufted titmouse? This bird is very common at bird feeders across the eastern United States. Unlike some
Weekly Puzzler Answer #201
Did you recognize the sleek birds in last week’s puzzler as cedar waxwings? When I was a child growing up in western New York state, I remember one summer when