Can You Identify This Graceful Backyard Acrobat?
Can you identify the graceful bird darting low over fields, ponds and farmyards? Test your bird-identification skills, then discover the field marks, habitat, nesting habits, range and population status of the Barn Swallow.
What’s This Bird? Quiz
A pale gray bird perches on a fence post above an open grassland. Its wings are edged in white, a soft salmon-pink color appears beneath them, and an extraordinarily long tail trails behind it. Can you identify this elegant bird of the southern Great Plains?
The Bird Kissed with Sunshine
This week’s bird quiz features one of the most colorful songbirds in western North America: the Western Tanager. Learn how to identify the brilliant male, the subtler female and immature birds, and the behavior clues that help birders find them in the treetops.
Meet the Small Owl with the Big Personality
Can you identify this tiny owl? Learn the field marks, habitat, calls, and surprising color variations of the small owl in this week's bird identification quiz.
Worm-eating Warbler: The Bird with the Misleading Name
The Worm-eating Warbler may have a strange name, but this secretive forest bird is one of the most distinctive warblers in eastern North America. Learn the field marks, habitat preferences, range, and behavior that make this species easier to identify.
Hooded Merganser
Can you identify this unusual duck? It is one of North America's most distinctive waterfowl. Learn its field marks, habitat, behavior, and seasonal distribution in this fun, mini beginner-friendly bird quiz. Now find your field guide and GUESS THAT BIRD!