Posts Tagged ‘Common Grackle’
2012/01/11 | 
Author American Crow
Common Starling
Common Starling
One of America’s most beautiful birds is making a comeback, but needs our help. As with many birds and other animals, bluebirds have declined nationally. Through loss of habitat, urbanization, and predation these lovely natives of North America have dwindled to estimates as low as 70% of their prior numbers. Thankfully, many have come to their aid and the numbers ar slowly on the increase. Here are some tips on how you can help their numbers rise and insure their survival.
Bluebirds range across the entire United States. There are three varieties – Mountain, Western, and Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: Common Birds, Common Grackle, Common House Sparrow, Common Sparrow, Common Starling | 
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2011/09/22 | Author Prairie Falcon
Common Grackle
Common Grackle
Ever wonder what birds really want? Are you trying to attract certain specie of birds? Birds can in fact be picky when it comes to their bird food and will likely stay or leave because of what type is being fed to them or how the bird feeder and bird seed are handled. Here ar some facts to swallow and learn from that will help you provide the right kind of food to attract the specie of birds you want.
Out of all the wild birds that live in the United States, the ten most commonly Read the rest of this entry »
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2011/09/21 | Author American Crow
Brown-headed Cowbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
The Kirtland’s Warbler is one of North America’s rarest songbirds. These endangered birds are very dependent on human assistance to save them from extinction. Their breeding range is located in Jack Pine tracts in the northern region of Michigan’s lower peninsula. Kirtland’s Warblers build their nests exclusively on or near the ground under the lower branches of young Jack Pines, where they also utilize the surrounding grasses as camouflage for their nests.
The birds only use Jack Pine trees that are under 20 years old, which is about the time when the branches of the trees Read the rest of this entry »
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