The Following Are Posts About:
Various Bird Species and Their Behavior
Many of these are accounts of birds visiting my backyard in Maryland.
Some are common birds. Some are more unexpected.
There are also some posts on learning more about birds
Including a couple that touch on helpful birding apps you can get.
While most birds in your yard probably consume insects and/or seeds, some backyard birds do eat other birds. Some target adult birds. Some eat other birds’ nestlings. And some eat the eggs of other birds. Do you know which ones? You might be surprised!
Continue reading Backyard Birds That Eat Other Birds
Sooner or later you will probably see a hawk at your bird feeders. When a hawk hunts at feeders, feeder birds will react. And maybe you will react too! What will birds do? What will you do?
Continue reading Hawks & Flocks: Predators at Bird Feeders
Backyard bird watching in late summer: What can you expect to see at summer bird feeders? There might be more going on than you initially thought!
Continue reading Summer Birds: Bird Watching & Feeding Tips