Category: Birds

If you have ever observed geese in their natural habitat, you might have noticed they tend to disappear once it starts to rain heavily… and who can blame them. Have you ever wondered what geese do in the rain though? I’ve got all the answer for you.  Where do geese go when it rains? In light…

Formations of geese flying and honking overhead are often the first sign of the changing of the seasons. Heading north in the spring and south in autumn, wild geese are a familiar sight. The flock is often heard long before it’s seen.  Their loud and continuous honking when flying in formation certainly demands our attention. Ever wondered what…

Have you ever seen an eagle fly? They can soar to heights that other birds cannot even reach. But how high has been open to debate previously, so I am pleased to present recent findings from researchers on how high can eagles fly in meters. How high can eagles fly? Eagles can fly as high as 10,000…

Eagles have fascinated man for centuries. This apex predator combines grace and power whilst in the air, but what’s not so well known about them is how they behave in the water. Whilst might be aware that eagles can pluck fish from the water, what would happen if they were to be in the water,…

When a harsh winter comes, many birds will need to change their hunting and eating habits. Bald eagles are no different and need to adapt to survive. In fact, during wintertime, bald eagles operate more as scavengers than hunters due to the environmental change.  need to change what they eat in winter, but what exactly is…

As one of the most iconic birds in North America, many people want to see bald eagles up close and personal. One way of doing that is from the comfort of your own property, particularly if you invest in binoculars and nest cams to get the full experience. But how do you attract bald eagles…