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Birds July 19, 2022

What Do Parrots Eat?

This article aims to answer the question, “What do parrots eat?” Before we explore that, let us take a short trip to the avian world and learn about these birds. Parrots are beautiful, elaborate, raucous birds that belong to the family Sittacidae and the order Psittaciformes. These birds are popular because they are amusing, intelligent, […]

Janet Agbalikwunu July 26, 2024
Birds July 19, 2022

19 Different Types of Penguins Explained

When most people think of penguins, they think of flightless birds living on Antarctic ice. But they are different types of penguins, and do they all have the time of their life on the famous Antarctic ice? Keep reading because this article will explore the different types of penguins. Before then, let’s look at these […]

Janet Agbalikwunu July 27, 2024
Birds July 16, 2022

14 Common Duck Breeds You Should Know

Keeping track of the best can be challenging with all the different duck breeds. However, some duck breeds are more common than others. So, this article will cover 14 common duck breeds and what makes them unique and popular among duck enthusiasts worldwide. 1. Indian Runner Duck Indian runners are a breed of domesticated Duck […]

Lydia Oyelakin July 23, 2024
Birds July 16, 2022

10 Friendly Duck Breeds: Which One Will You Choose?

Ducks are amiable creatures and are widely kept as pets. However, not everyone knows which breeds of ducks can be friendly and which should be avoided if you’re looking for an amiable companion.  From the Maryland duck tolling retriever to the English call duck, there are many different species of ducks that you can choose […]

Lydia Oyelakin July 23, 2024
Birds July 14, 2022

8 Biggest Turkey Breeds in the World

How can you choose the giant turkey breeds if there are so many? There are various breeds of turkeys out there, but most of them were bred for their meat-laying potential, so not all produce giant birds. If you want big turkey birds, these are the world’s top 10 biggest turkey breeds. 1. Bronze The […]

Lydia Oyelakin July 23, 2024
Birds July 11, 2022

16 Different Types of Hybrid Chicken Breeds

Laying hens are chickens bred to lay eggs, and they can be kept indoors and outdoors as long as they have access to a sheltered area. They come in many different breeds, each with unique characteristics, but some laying hens are hybrids of more than one breed. When choosing your chickens, you may want to […]

Lydia Oyelakin July 23, 2024
Birds July 11, 2022

15 Popular American Chicken Breeds

Living in the U.S., it’s no surprise that we’re blessed with many different chicken breeds to choose from! There are several unique varieties within some of the most popular categories, but you’ll find several uniquely American types across this great country! Check out this list of 15 types of American chicken breeds! 1. Orpington One […]

Lydia Oyelakin July 23, 2024
Birds July 11, 2022

15 Most Aggressive Chicken Breeds

Most people consider chickens to be quiet, docile animals. But when kept in the right conditions, some chickens can be quite aggressive—particularly if you don’t handle them correctly from the beginning. Here are 15 of the most aggressive chicken breeds to help you avoid biting off more than you can chew! 1. Malay Rooster The […]

Lydia Oyelakin July 23, 2024
Birds July 11, 2022

What’s the Difference Between Goose and Swan?

At first glance, you would wonder if there is any difference between goose and swan, especially when you come across the snow goose and swan. These two waterfowls look similar and belong to the same family group- Anatidae and sub-family – Anserinae. They also possess webbed feet that help them navigate the water while swimming. […]

Janet Agbalikwunu July 23, 2024
Birds July 11, 2022

What’s the Difference Between a Crow and a Raven?

The difference between crow and raven may be challenging to spot initially because they both belong to the Corvidae family. These birds are black, making it even harder to distinguish between them. Nevertheless, if you look hard enough and listen well, you can differentiate between them.  These birds have been around for years. They are […]

Janet Agbalikwunu July 23, 2024