Meet the World's largest songbird!
I just saw the Common Raven species for the first time today. He was trying to get at my bird feeder, but he failed. Eventually he flew...
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Fireflies are lighting up!
Fireflies are showing up in Virginia again after a whole year! These beetles are certainly cool with their magical lights, but let's take...
Games and Animations!
I made a new gaming section on the website! Click the button that says "Play cool nature games!" at the top of the sceen, and you will go...
Chicks Abundant
Bird chicks are abundant now! Look for movements in the bushes and for adult birds carrying bugs, because those are signs you have a baby...
A Trip to the Delaware Shore
My family and I took a trip to the Delaware shore recently. We went to Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge. It is a huge park that...
Robin chicks!
I was very surprised to discover two baby robins in our yard recently. The mom came and fed them live worms every few minutes in the...
Bird Banding
I went bird banding with my bird club again! We banded a lot of birds. We caught two noisy Blue Jays. Two Common Yellowthroats were...
Spring Migratory Birds
They leave their home, Mexico and South America, and begin the long migration. Each spring, millions of tropical birds and flocks fly...
Plants: A Tour of US Botanic Garden Production Facility
I was able to get a private tour to the Botanic Garden Production Facility in Fairfax recently, and I saw some pretty cool stuff. The...
A Warbler
I saw a stunning Hooded Warbler today at Monticello Park. Migratory birds are beautiful, aren't they?
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