BWD Magazine – Page 45

Cactus Wren

Look For Our largest wren, the cactus wren is sometimes mistaken for a thrasher. The bold white eyebrow stands out […]

Look For Rusty brown body and grayish head contrast sharply with white throat and breast. Bill is very long, slender,

Look For A medium-sized wren, plain brown above, pale gray below with a bold white eyebrow line. The long gray-brown

This peanut butter and lard suet dough recipe from Julie Zickefoose is popular with woodpeckers, jays, titmice, nuthatches, chickadees, sparrows,

What Does a Hooded Merganser Look Like? Of the three mergansers—ducks with narrow, serrated bills—the hooded merganser is the smallest

Look For A medium-sized diving duck named for its deep rust-red head. The male redhead’s black breast contrasts with a

Look For The white crown stripe of the male American wigeon has earned this species the nickname “baldpate.” This field

Look For The black duck is a medium-sized dabbling duck with a dark charcoal body. Males and females are very

Just like you and me, birds need water to survive. Most birds drink some water every day, but they don’t

Look for Song is often an important clue in identifying the little gray and greenish flycatchers. In the South, the

Look for One of our larger flycatchers at 8 ½ inches tall, the great crested flycatcher is a pleasing blend

Look For A medium-sized gray-brown flycatcher with rufous pink sides and a square black tail. Dark eye line stands out