Author: All About Birds

Magpie-Lark The Fascinating Australian Bird With a Distinctive Voice If you’ve ever heard a cheerful series of musical calls coming from a backyard tree, there’s a good chance a …

Australian Owlet-nightjar The Tiny Nocturnal Bird With a Remarkable Secret Life Imagine walking through the Australian bush after sunset and hearing a strange, soft call coming from a hollow …

Butcher Bird The Fascinating Australian Bird with a Powerful Song A butcher bird may look like an ordinary black-and-white bird perched quietly on a fence, but watch it for …

Why Do Birds Flock Together? The Fascinating Reasons Behind This Natural Wonder Have you ever looked up at the sky and watched hundreds of birds sweep across it as …

Rosella A Colourful Australian Parrot Every Bird Lover Should Know A rosella can turn an ordinary garden visit into something special. With brilliant red, yellow, blue and green feathers, …

Brown-headed Cowbird Facts, Behaviour, Habitat and How to Identify This Unusual Bird The Brown-headed Cowbird is one of North America’s most fascinating birds, and its unusual approach to raising …

Brown Thrasher A Complete Guide to Identifying, Understanding and Attracting This Remarkable Songbird The Brown Thrasher is a bird that rewards anyone willing to slow down and listen. Often …

Hummingbird Fascinating Facts, Feeding Habits, and How to Attract These Tiny Birds to Your Garden A hummingbird can hover in midair, fly backwards, and beat its wings so quickly …

Are Parakeets Good Pets? What Every Bird Owner Should Know A parakeet can learn to recognise your voice, greet you when you enter the room, and even perch on …

Why Do Birds Stretch One Wing and One Leg? You may have seen your bird standing quietly on its perch when, suddenly, one wing stretches outward and the opposite …