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Birdwatching

Birdwatching is a very popular hobby around the world. Finding and identifying all the different species is a challenge. If you enjoy learning the feeding, nesting, and mating habits of birds, this is the category to watch!

1,175 Questions

What to do when a robin makes a nest in a wreath on your house?

Try to arrange to keep the wreath as quiet as possible. If it's on your door, you could put a notice on your gate asking visitors to use another entrance.

How much does point mallard cost?

well season passes are 365$ and for an individual it cost 12$ per person but make sure you bring extra money for the food stand.

Why do red winged blackbirds have red wings?

There is no answer to this.

Different birds have developed with different colouration.

What birds sing at dawn?

Almost all. They sing most between 6AM and 10AM

Are white pigeons made by inbreeding?

White pigeons are usually made by inbreeding. However, this includes pairing father wih daughters, mother with sons, sisters to brothers and so on, causing the genetic material to become unstable in time, due to the genotype which becomes alike in mostly all inviduals. As a consequence, genetic errors and mutations occur frequently, causing various malformations. It is good to insert new individuals in mating those with a high level of consangvinisation.

What is a nocturnal bird which is widespread in the south island?

A nocturnal bird which is widespread in South Island that nests in holes in trees is the Little Brown Owl. It is widespread throughout the drier northern and Easter coastal farmland areas of the South Island of New Zealand.

When do goldfinches molt?

Late summer and springtime. The males resemble females in winter.

What are the black birds that do acrobatics and fly in flocks?

European Starlings

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I get flocks of grackles in my yard during winter. Theyre big black birds a little bigger than a blue jay. But I never see them do acrobatics. Eauropean Starlings are more brownish and spotted in a way.

What is a peewee bird?

A pewee is a type of flycatcher, a family of birds that scans for insects while perched and flies out to catch insects on the wing.

What is a black and yellow feather called?

There is no special name for coloured feathers.

You found a barn swallow with a broken wing How much food you have to give him?

I suggest you take the poor kid to a wildlife rehab center. You won't be able to fix his wing yourself and if it's stressed & in alot of pain, it probably won't eat much at all. Birds have a very fast metabolism, so taking him to a specialist to get fixed is the best thing before it starves & stresses itself to death.

What is the name for a group of chickadees?

The is no standard collective noun for a group of chaffinches.

Collective nouns are an informal part of language, any noun that suits the context can function as a collective noun.

The standard collective noun for birds can be used, 'a flock of chaffinches', the standard collective noun for finches can be used, 'a charm of chaffinches', or any noun that suits your fancy, for example 'a flinch of chaffinches'.

What do pigeon babies eat?

Pigeons regurgitate a partially-digested mixture known as crop milk for their chicks.

Is it normal to have a male cardinal keep banging into your window?

Sometimes birds will see their reflection in the glass and attack it, thinking it is another bird. This is especially true for male birds during the breeding season, who are defending their territory against rival males. Imagine the frustration when he attacks his mirror image and his "rival" refuses to be driven off!

Will eastern screech owls eat mourning doves?

Mourning doves would be a bit big for screech owls, and they usually focus on insects, reptiles, and small mammals. But if given the opportunity, I imagine that one might take on and eat a mourning dove, particularly if it is injured.

How does flight feathers help birds fly?

by being sturdy and keep birds wings not wet it just slides off

How much do chickadees weigh?

9 - 14 grams (less than half an ounce at their heaviest!)