Category: Bird Science

The Unforgettable Music of the Mockingbird
Mockingbirds are composers of complex, beautiful songs.

Sparrows in Drag: A Tribute to the Towhees
Meet the towhees: colourful, melodious, beautiful.

The Love of Hooded Mergansers
A close encounter with the most photogenic ducks on the pond.

Why are chickadees so tame?
It’s all about brains, hunger, and chickadee politics.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Seagulls
Your one-stop, tell-all guide to seagull behaviour.

The Beauty of Black Oystercatchers
These beautiful creatures are the drama queens of the coast.

The Canada Goose Problem
Get the FAQ on those nasty, poopy, amazing Canada geese.

Hummingbirds of Spring
Rufous hummingbirds are tougher (and smarter) than they look.

Sex and the Single Chickadee
Think twice before projecting family values on wild creatures.









