When thinking about owls, the first thing that comes into mind are these massive creepy-looking birds, but beside they are just as adorable as hummingbirds, owls are also tiny. And there is particular owl species that can easily be mistaken for a tennis ball, because they aren’t bigger than that – the elf owl! Just […]
An extremely rare and unusual bird sighting baffled wildlife enthusiasts all over the world. While the flamingos are extremely famous for nothing but their pinky plumage, a black flamingo has been captured by cameras in Cyprus and its beauty is nothing short of breathtaking. Though it might be the only black flamingo in the world, […]
A highly elusive bird, first documented back in 1890, has been recently caught on camera, more than 130 years after. Native to the South Philippines, the tiny Dwarf Kingfisher baffled everyone with its striking plumage. The multi-colored bird has firstly been described over a century ago, by prof. Joseph Beal Steere during his expedition to […]
It was a once in a lifetime sighting for this couple in Pennsylvania, when they’ve spotted an extremely rare bird that visited their backyard feeder. It proved to be a half male, half female cardinal. While, the males are bright red, the females’ plumage is pale brown. However, the one that Jeffrey and Shirley Caldwell […]
A birdwatcher in Gallatin, Tennessee was taken by surprise, after a very unusual bird visited his backyard. Scott Davis, a 67-year-old retiree, witnessed and extremely rare sight of a white cardinal. Even fond of birdwatching almost his entire life, this was the first time Davis encountered such a stunning sight. The bird – nearly all […]