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City Birds and Birding
Bird-watchers might be surprised how many birds they can see in the city. Birding is not just a hobby or activity for country-living.
Who's the Smartest Bird? - Birds.com
Which bird species is the most intelligent? Many researchers believe that the most intelligent birds are found in the Corvid family (ravens, crows, magpies and jays). These social birds show advanced problem-solving skills, both in the lab and in the wild.
Bird watching in Australia
Australia offers bird-enthusiasts a very special treat. You could spend a lifetime learning about this island-continent's 770 species of birds.
Bowerbirds - Birds.com
If you've ever marveled at the structure of a robin's nest, you'll be blown away by what bowerbirds can do. This family of birds, found in Australia and Papua New Guinea, take nest construction to a whole new level. They even do some interior decorating!
Amazing woodpecker tongues - Birds
You'll often hear woodpeckers rattling their bills against trees. They're going after their favorite food: bugs hiding under the tree bark. The woodpeckers have some very specialized equipment for extracting them.
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