Bluebirds are celebrated cultural icons, and they’ve also become valuable study subjects for scientists in the fields of ornithology and general biology.
In this episode, I answer questions sent by my listeners. So this is another “Ask Me Anything” episode.
There are six spoonbill species in the world, all of which belong to the genus Platalea. The unique beak of spoonbills sets them apart from pretty much all other birds.
Get to know one of the world’s best known and most abundant birds— it what looks and sounds like, where it lives, its behavior, its breeding biology, and more.
This episode is all about birds in the family Paridae. These are the chickadees, tits, and titmice—cute little forest-dwelling songbirds known and loved by many people around the world.