Birds

Canadian Geese

June 30, 2020October 23, 2023

Are Canadian Geese protected? Are Canadian geese endangered? No to both. Do Canadian Geese mate for life? Yes. What do Canadian Geese eat? Keep reading…

The Latin name for Canadian Goose’s Branta canadensis. They are native to North America, and occasionally reach northern Europe. Their preferred habitat is tundra, and marshes. The Canadian Geese breed from early March to late April. They migrate south in winter, and north in summer. Their population status is of least concern. The Canadian Geese can be found at CoalCreek Farm year round. Their diet consists of stems, grass, aquatic plants, seeds, berries, grains, insects, mollusks, crustaceans, and small fish. The males are very aggressive.

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Scarlet Tanager

ByGeorge Lindemann and Beatriz Lindemann July 17, 2020October 24, 2023

Scarlet Tanager Sound The Scarlet Tanager’s latin name is Piranga olivacea. They can be found all over America. Their preferred habitat is large forests, deciduous trees, and on top branches of large trees. The Scarlet Tanager breeds from May through June. They winter in southern areas. Their population status is of least concern. The Scarlet…

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Orchard Oriole

ByGeorge Lindemann and Beatriz Lindemann September 23, 2020October 24, 2023

The Orchard Oriole’s latin name is Icterus spurius. They live around most of North America. Their preferred habitat is deciduous trees, river edges, orchards, forest edges, clearings, and brushy areas. The Orchard Oriole breeds from May through August. The female Orchard Oriole builds her nest in a variety of tree species, including maple, ash, cottonwood…

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Chipping Sparrow

ByGeorge Lindemann and Beatriz Lindemann August 31, 2020October 24, 2023

The Chipping Sparrow’s latin name is Spizella passerina. It can be found throughout North America. Their preferred habitat is open woodlands, forest edges, shrubs, and orchards. The Chipping Sparrow’s breeding season is from April through July. They winter in the South. Some of the most popular online searches related to this bird are for Chipping…

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Blue-Grey Gnatcatcher

ByTiffany Crockett August 17, 2020October 27, 2023

The Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher’s latin name is Polioptila caerulea. It lives in all parts of North America. Their preferred habitat is shrublands, mature forests, tropical forests, lakeside habitats, and forest edges. The Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher’s breeding season is all throughout summer. Both parents participate in the building of the Blue Grey Gnatcatcher nest, which is cone-shaped and built on…

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Northern Mockingbird

ByGeorge Lindemann and Beatriz Lindemann July 14, 2020October 24, 2023

Here are some interesting Northern Mockingbird facts. This bird enjoys making its presence known. It usually sits conspicuously on high vegetation, fences, eaves, or telephone wires, or runs and hops along the ground. It is the only mockingbird native to the United States. Found alone or in pairs throughout the year, mockingbirds aggressively chase off…

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Eastern Towhee

ByGeorge Lindemann and Beatriz Lindemann July 2, 2020October 23, 2023

Eastern Towhee Sound The Eastern Towhee’s Latin name is Pipilo erythrophthalmus. It is found all over North America, especially Eastern America. The Eastern Towhee’s preferred habitat is bushy areas, shrubs, forest edges, overgrown fields and woodlands, scrubby backyards or thickets. Their breeding season starts in spring and ends in late summer. The female Eastern Towhee…

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