Most bird watchers and scientists say that there are roughly 9,000 to 10,000 species of birds. One of the main ways to identify them is physical appearance and once you start looking closer, it becomes obvious that birds come in many shapes and colors. And some are absolutely drop-dead gorgeous. From those with incredible eyelashes to the ones that look like tiny cotton balls, continue scrolling and check out some of the most beautiful birds from around the world.
A guide to identifying the flight shapes of our British birds of prey.
Some of people are gifted with being photogenic, others are sadly not. These 30 ridiculously photogenic animals however don’t have to worry about that. They ... Continue Reading »
Every year beautiful nature photos continue to show us the world from a different perspective. 2024 is no different as we finally can share the winning images of the highly anticipated World Nature Photography Awards.
Bees are disappearing at an alarming rate which could impact our food supplies but also turn our brightly-coloured meadows into grey hinterlands.
What a beautiful sight this group of dancing carmine red bee-eaters. They are preparing themselves for the breeding season on the shores of the Zambezi near Kalizo lodge in Caprivi. They build their nests on the sandy beaches there instead of in holes in the river banks. A true miracle seeing so many birds coming and going.
From Norway, naturally, comes a frank series for preteens, to teach kids the science of the birds and the bees.
We often use loose material compositions in our classroom as a way for children to tell us what they know. We set out various mater...
Bees are powerful pollinators that give your flowers and plants a much-needed boost. Give them a place to live by crafting an easy, inexpensive bee house.
The Capuchine pigeon is one of the older pigeon breeds and likely dates back to the Middle East, Greece or India for its origins. Dutch ...
Have you asked, "Are there completely or almost white Border Collies?" Yes! But they are rare. Here are 25 photos of them!
Photographer Steve Ward captured these stunning images of Merseyside swallows lined up and singing for their meal as their mother returned to feed them.
Discosura conversii Mindo Gardens, Milpe Bird Sanctuary, Ecuador Canon 7D Canon 400mm f/5.6L www.andyjohnsonphoto.com
