Bird Species – BWD magazine

How to Identify Bald Eagles, Young and Old

Late one December I found myself among a loose aggregation of birders standing by a roadside in Bombay Hook National […]

It was a beautiful sunny afternoon on July 9, 2017, and there, perched high in a tree, resplendent in its

It’s that time of year when this Simon & Garfunkel lyric pops into my head, and my eyes start combing

What mighty force could possibly bring a myriad of agencies (US Fish and WIldlife Service, Ohio State Parks, Ohio Department

Looking at warblers specifically, the western-breeding species tend to winter mostly in Mexico, whereas the eastern-breeding species winter in the

I’ve been looking forward to curling up with my laptop and watching Monty and Rose—a short film starring the first

Woodpeckers are vertical birds. With their dense, powerful bodies and short legs, their strong grappling toes and heavy bills, woodpeckers

Look For The common goldeneye is a medium-sized, large-headed diving duck with a spectacular eponymous yellow eye visible even from

Look For Among flycatchers, the yellow-bellied flycatcher is distinguished by its olive-green overall color, yellow throat, and complete white eye

Look For With its generous-sized head, long wings, and a short, wide tail, the olive-sided flycatcher is one of the

[Editor’s note: We invited Katie Fallon, author of Vulture: The Private Life of an Unloved Bird, to share her thoughts

What Does a Band-tailed Pigeon Look Like? Band-tailed pigeons are a large pigeon with a purple-gray head and gray body.