North America is a great place for budding birdwatchers to spot red-headed birds! Some species have only a hint of red on their head, while others sport a flamboyant red crown. Take note that the following list does not include all the birds with red on the head, but especially those that you are likely […]
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Woodpeckers are attractive and unusual birds with bright colors, bold markings, and vibrant personalities. But ask any birdwatcher “what do woodpeckers eat?” and there will be many different answers. The truth is, woodpeckers are primarily insectivorous and feast on insects they find in trees. These gorgeous birds also have an anatomical particularity that allows them […]
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California is an incredibly ecologically diverse state, so it’s no surprise that there are so many different bird species there. If you are trying to identify a bird that you’ve already spotted or just want to know what kind of birds might visit your backyard, we broke it all down for you here. Here, we […]
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The terrain of North Carolina is composed of mountains, deciduous and coniferous forests, coastal wetlands, foothills, and sandy beaches. The state’s diverse landscape is attractive to humans, but avian species especially admire it. Whether you live in a suburb, city, or rural area, you’ll see several birds visit your property while foraging for food. We’ll […]
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Good vision is vital in birds since they use it to spot their prey and predators. That’s why birds have upper and lower eyelids that help keep their keen eyes safe. They also have a nictating membrane, the so-called “third eyelid.” Today, we will talk more about birds’ eyelids, their functions, and why eyes are […]
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Imagine you are taking a walk in the forest or simply enjoying a sunny afternoon in your yard. Suddenly, you come across a tiny bird that has fallen from its nest. You want to put it back in its place, but then you remember what your parents told you when you were a child: “If […]
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If you’re someone that pays close attention to the birds in your backyard, you may notice two birds that look almost exactly the same. The only difference is that one is more brightly colored than the other. The more brightly colored birds are also much easier to spot. In many other species of animals, the […]
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Whether you’re looking to protect your home or business, nothing works quite as well as a camera. But while the right camera can help deter crime and hold the responsible parties accountable, the wrong one might not do either. That’s why we tracked down 10 of the best outdoor security cameras on the market today. […]
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We don’t always have the luxury of getting out to the range to sight in our new scope, and sometimes, we don’t want to spend the money on extra ammunition. But you do need to trust your boresight when you need it most. We understand the importance of getting it right the first time, and […]
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We’ve all been there: You get out in the field with all your gear and switch on the IR laser or illuminator, only to have it not work as effectively as it needs to. That’s why we tracked down and reviewed 10 of the best IR laser and illuminators out there. There’s also a comprehensive […]
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