Category Archives: Types of Birds

Types of birds

Picture of Red Bellied Woodpecker

Picture of red bellied woodpecker and American goldfinch flying toward backyard bird feeder.
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Red Headed Woodpecker

Photo of Red Headed Woodpecker Flying
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The 13th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count

This year, my wife and I decided to participate in the 13th annual great backyard bird count. This four day event was held from February 12 – 15th, 2010, which allowed bird watchers of all ages to count birds during these four days to help create a real-time snapshot of where the birds are across [...]
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Male Cardinal in Snow

During the winter when the ground is snow covered and trees are bare, a cardinal is not very difficult to spot sitting in a tree. The male cardinal is one of the most brightly colored birds in the woods, especially during the winter months. Most other birds such as the goldfinch lose their bright colors [...]
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