Identify This Bird?

Mystery Bird

Mystery Bird

This bird has been visiting my bird feeders all winter and enjoying himself in my bird bath. Can anyone tell me what type of bird he/she is?

 

He/she flickers its long tail around a lot and enjoys splashing in the bird bath. I tried using the What Bird website to identify him/her but without much luck.

 

Another Wooden Birdhouse

Here is another wooden birdhouse that I like to make. This birdhouse is a little more complicated than your average square bird house because of the angles that need to be cut. First I cut all the wooden pieces that I need to assemble the birdhouse. These were all cut from a 8 inch by [...]

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Attracting Birds to Your Apartment Building

photo by US Fish & Wild Life Service People living in apartments and condos do not have the privilege of their own wide open backyards where they can express their personal love for nature. Especially bird lovers living in apartments feel deprived from the outdoor beautiful creatures. This is why these people resort to other [...]

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My List of The Top Bird Websites

Today I thought I would give you a rundown of the top bird websites, in my opinion. There are other organizational websites that I like but they have very little useful information for the backyard bird watcher. The below websites are all very useful websites. All About Birds This has to be my favorite website. [...]

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Getting A Bird To Eat From Your Hand

photo by “G” jewels Watching birds up close is really awesome experience. Birds are one of the most delicate, sensitive yet inquisitive creatures Mother Nature has blessed us with. In our daily lives especially living in big cities we often get to see crows and pigeons and other ordinary birds. But seeing other wild birds [...]

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Blue Jay

photo by US Fish and Wildlife Service Native to the northern continent of America is this beautiful bird, named The Blue Jay. This bird belongs to the passerine category of birds, which includes almost half of the whole bird species that we are aware of. The passerine category of birds usually represents all those birds [...]

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