Red-winged blackbirds are dive-bombing residents of one Toronto neighbourhood, swooping down and pecking at their heads, but ...

Many of the birds that stop over in Essex County after crossing Lake Erie will head to other parts of Canada, like northern Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba, says Mennill. For Mennill, what's unique about ...

But for Bradley and Cherylee Gosse, the persistent pecking of a Northern Flicker has them losing sleep ... five in the morning we’re being woken up by the birds. “We have dogs in our ...

Sometimes, it will sit on the snow and eat the pieces other birds knock off. A Red-shafted Northern flicker with an extra long curved bill compared to a regular red-shafted flicker. | Bill Schiess ...

The Red-Bellied Woodpecker is a common visitor at backyard feeders, but do you know how to distinguish male from female? This video shows a great comparison of the two. Notice that the red on the ...

The birds at my feeder are satisfied to have that constant food source to make it an easy winter ahead. The northern flicker is a smart bird. It is a unique member of the woodpecker family in ...

It’s the red-bellied, though, that’s the most aggressive even though the flicker is a larger bird by a good 3 inches. One morning last week, I watch as a red-bellied intently pierces the large hunk of ...

It also offers full-service cabins for year-round vacationers, giving visitors a chance to see wildlife such as wolves, foxes, lynx, deer, and more than 200 species of birds. If you're wondering where ...

A volunteer with the Chicago Bird Collision Monitors holds a northern flicker bird. “You can sometimes chase the bird down onto the ground,” said Annette Prince, director of the Chicago Bird ...

There's this app on my phone called the Merlin Bird app. DETROW: Oh, I have that app, too. I love it. SAMUEL: A week back on Saturday, I caught a northern flicker. DETROW: Oh, really? SAMUEL ...

Even innocent-looking animals in Ontario's hinterland can ... across North America and Siberia, the northern shrike includes six subspecies. The bird was long considered to be a subspecies ...

Read on to learn more about what sets the Northern Flicker apart. 1.) Although theories abound, nobody is quite certain how the flicker got its common name. Some say its brightly colored feather ...