If you want “nutties,” either white-breasted or red-breasted or even brown-headed ... more about nuthatches in Tennessee, visit the Tennessee’s Birds section of the website of The ...

A bird that serves as the catalyst to pique someone’s interest in the feathered world is termed a “spark bird.” The red-headed woodpecker was the spark that launched Alexander Wilson’s career.

If you see a red-headed woodpecker during your Independence Day weekend outings, call it by one of its folk names, patriot bird or flag bird. The red-headed woodpecker’s entire head and neck are ...

You CAN judge a book by its cover - at least when it comes to Gouldian finches, an endangered subtropical species which comes in black, red or (rarely) yellow plumage. Redheads are the most ...

When the red-headed woodpecker showed up in our yard, we were quite thrilled. These birds are quite scarce these days and seeing them is a real treat. Although we have had them frequent our woods ...