When you go out to your secret spot, which are the bravest birds, and how do you know? Well you know the bravest birds because they’re the ones who either a) don’t fly away from you, or b) they’re the first ones that come back after you’ve sat down next to your tree. [...]
Where I’m from there are lots of Carolina Wrens. I’ve always been curious as to why in the middle of winter they would suddenly burst out in song. I always suspected it was an alarm because it was so out of context, and it was loud enough and it carried with it a [...]
When you go on a walk you may see a Song Sparrow sitting in a bush, and then a little further up the trail, you’ll see another one in a field of tall grass on your right, and still another in the blackberries on your left. You might think all these birds are pretty [...]