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Goldeneye
The Goldeneye comprises a group of duck species that live in North America and the Northern Hemisphere. There are three species, all of which researchers place in the taxonomic genus Bucephala. The...
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Merganser
The Merganser is actually a small group of ducks that researchers place in the taxonomic genus Mergus. These ducks have oddly narrow bills with serrated or ridged edges. here are four different species...
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Mandarin Duck
The Mandarin Duck is a colorful duck species that comes from Asia. People love their beautiful plumage, and because of this zoos and private collectors keep Mandarins across the globe. In fact, people...
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Stork
The Stork, contrary to semi-popular belief, does not deliver human babies to expecting parents. Twenty different species of these birds exist across the globe, all of which share similar...
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Kaka
The Kaka, also known as the New Zealand Kaka, is a species of parrot that lives on the island of New Zealand. Their populations live in patches across North Island, South Island, and on Stewart Island....
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Kakapo
The Kakapo is a large parrot species that lives on the island of New Zealand. They are the only species of parrot that is entirely flightless. Consequently, because they don’t need to fly, they are...
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Dipper
The Dipper is the only songbird in the world that can swim under the water. While ducks and geese swim regularly, you generally don’t see cardinals or thrushes cruising around in the local pond!...
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Thrush
The Thrush is any number of birds in the Turdidae family. Within the family, researchers recognize 18 different taxonomic genuses within the family containing hundreds of different species of Thrushes....
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Flycatcher
You can apply the term “Flycatcher” to many different species of birds. Some of the different types include Old-World, Tyrant, Fairy, Yellow, Monarch, and Silky Flycatchers. For our purposes, this...
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Finch
The Finch is a small songbird with a cone-shaped beak. Several hundred different species of these birds live across the globe. Researchers place all true Finches into the Fringillidae family. Some...
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