Typically, birds are diurnal rather than nocturnal, which means that they are active during the day and rest at night. However, the abundance of people, traffic, and loud noises in the daytime mean that New York is home to a selection of birds that go about their business at night. As well as a selection […]
Continue readingPennsylvania is great for bird-watching Sparrows because many varieties come and go throughout the year. Each sings a different song and has various colors. So, if you are looking for new birds to find, keep reading, as we provide you with a list of Sparrows common to the Keystone State. The 17 Types of Sparrows […]
Continue readingIf you’re trying to learn about photography, chances are that you understand how important lighting is. Lighting your subject or setting is crucial to achieve the proper exposure and look you want, so it’s only natural that you would want to control the conditions. In that case, you’ve probably heard about the speedlight or ‘speedlite; […]
Continue readingThe speedlight is an indispensable photography tool that can seriously step up your imagery. Its convenience and ability to help with poorly lit scenes make it a no-brainer to bring along. But how do you operate a speedlight? Is it difficult to use one? To answer that, we’ll show you five tips and tricks for […]
Continue readingOrion is easily one of the most recognizable constellations in the night sky. Since it’s extremely popular, there are many interesting facts and myths about the constellation. Many people also have questions about Orion, and here, we do our best to answer them. If you’re interested in learning more about this popular constellation, you’ve come […]
Continue readingThere are many species of sparrows found within the United States but while some of these birds are very widespread, others have smaller numbers and more limited ranges. Regardless of where you live in Oklahoma, you should have no trouble seeing sparrows, but certain species will be much more common than others. In the article, […]
Continue readingSpotting scopes are a great tool to aid you in viewing wildlife, looking up at the night sky, surveying an area, or seeing distant objects in great detail. When you look through your new spotting scope, you might notice a bunch of numbers that are shown on the viewfinder’s display. But what do all the […]
Continue readingSo, if you’re looking to build a large bird house but don’t have an idea in mind to start with—you’ve come to the right place! If you have a ton of small birds or a few large ones in your backyard and want to bring them closer to your door, these designs won’t disappoint. We’ve […]
Continue readingThere are some similarities between mottled ducks, mallards, and black ducks, especially in the physical appearance of the females, but there are also some distinct differences. For example, the mottled duck and black duck have completely different ranges, which means the two never meet. However, the mallard duck is found throughout most of the US […]
Continue readingBirdhouses are the perfect way to compliment the wildlife that roams in your backyard. Cedar is arguably the best wood you can use to build your birdhouses since it’s lightweight and durable compared to other options. Whether you have cedar on hand or are thinking of using it to build your next DIY birdhouse, we […]
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