The Acorn Woodpecker is a highly social woodpecker of oak woodlands in western North America, Mexico, Central America and parts of northern South America. It ...
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The name sounds almost ridiculous, but the bird behind it is anything but. The Yellow-bellied Sapsucker is a real sap-feeding woodpecker, and despite its ...
The Hairy Woodpecker is one of the most familiar black-and-white woodpeckers in North America, found across a wide range of forests and wooded habitats. ...
The Black Skimmer is one of the most unusual-looking birds found along the coasts of the Americas. Its striking black-and-white plumage is distinctive, but ...
The Rock Ptarmigan is an Arctic and alpine grouse famous for something few birds can do quite as well: change its appearance with the seasons. Its plumage ...
Few North American birds are as instantly recognizable as the Red-headed Woodpecker. Its vivid crimson head stands out against its glossy black back and ...
A seabird the size of a starling that can eat tens of thousands of tiny animals a day, feeds by suction like a miniature whale, and carries a name twice ...
The auk that does things differently. While puffins, razorbills, and murres crowd into huge cliff colonies, lay a single egg, and head out to sea for winter, ...
The Razorbill is a bird built for life at sea. Its thick, distinctive bill, black-and-white plumage, and powerful underwater swimming make it one of the most ...
The Pigeon Guillemot is a Pacific seabird known for its bold white wing patches and bright red feet. It "flies" underwater in pursuit of fish, nests in rocky ...
