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A Birder's Dictionary - Learn Birdwatching Terminology (or mock it)
Welcome to the dictionary of informal birding vocabulary! Most of these words are nonsensical, but they will assuredly bring you delight.
Zach (Head Flocker)
Feb 73 min read


The No "Flocking Around" Guide to Birdwatching for Beginners
Here is the no "Flocking Around" Guide to Birdwatching for Beginners!
Zach (Head Flocker)
Feb 36 min read


How long can birds survive without water? | Can drought hurt birds?
Water is the liquid key to the door of all life on Earth. We know birds have high water needs, but how long can they survive without water?
Flocking Around
Jan 315 min read


New Year, New Birds
What birds are on your "Must-See-List?" Looking for new birds, behaviors, or experiences provides an exciting challenge for birders!
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jan 33 min read


What is a migratory bird fallout?
I have seen a handful of migratory bird fallouts in my time, and they are true wonders of nature. Join me in nostalgia and tale-telling!
Zach (Head Flocker)
Nov 15, 20245 min read


Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch - Learn the subspecies of this alpine finch
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finches appear across western North America every year! Learn the difference between the two subspecies groups.
Zach (Head Flocker)
Nov 11, 20243 min read


The best hummingbird feeders (2024) - A guide to buying hummingbird feeders
Hummingbird feeders are a great way to get 'slowed' views of hummingbirds.
Zach (Head Flocker)
Oct 21, 20245 min read


Best backpacks and bags for birding
Save your neck. Save your back. Bring your gear in a pack.
Zach (Head Flocker)
Sep 9, 20249 min read


Is bread good for birds? | Can I feed bread to birds?
Is bread even safe for humans to eat? Have you read the ingredients lists?!
Zach (Head Flocker)
Aug 30, 20243 min read
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