The Varied Bunting is a beautiful, colorful bird that can be found throughout the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It's an important part of the local ecosystem, playing an…

As a wildlife biologist and conservationist, I am deeply concerned about the plight of the tricolored blackbird. This species is suffering from rapid habitat loss due to California’s ongoing drought…

The Summer Tanager, known scientifically as Piranga rubra, is a spectacular sight in the warmer months. This beautiful bird may often be spotted flitting between trees and shrubs while singing…

The Streak-backed Oriole (Icterus pustulatus) is a beautiful and elusive songbird native to the western parts of Mexico and Central America. As its name suggests, this exquisite species features an…

Sprague's Pipit (Anthus spragueii) is a species of grassland bird native to North America. It is one of the most sought after birds for both recreational and scientific purposes. However,…

The majestic Shy Albatross is a species of seabird that has been rapidly declining in population over the last few decades. This remarkable bird, found primarily in Australia and New…

The Sedge Wren is a small, unassuming bird that can be found in wetlands and wet grasslands across the United States. Though they may appear unremarkable at first glance, the…

The Lucy's Warbler (Oreothlypis luciae) is a small, but vibrant songbird that has recently been classified as endangered. This species was once widespread throughout the canyons of the southwestern United…

As an expert on Louisiana Waterthrush, I'm here to let you in on a little secret: this species is one of the most unique and awe-inspiring birds out there! With…