It was a typical Monday morning for Missouri firefighters who were on their way to a call when they noticed something else was in distress. This is the story of how they ended up helping with two emergencies with the second being an injured bald eagle in a ditch.
If you love bird-watching and want to identify birds you see, look for good spots to whip out those binoculars, or learn more about over 800 species of birds, you will love this handy guide.
Have you ever wondered why there are so many birds in the Twelve Days of Christmas? If you lived in the 1700s you'd have been pretty excited about your true love gifting you 184 feathered critters. Here is the interesting history behind this classic carol.
I will say from the beginning that I don't accept the current explanation. There are multiple that nearly 1,000 birds died in just 1 night after colliding with a building in Illinois. To call this a mystery is an understatement.
This reminds me of the nursery rhyme about the man who swallowed the spider to catch a fly. In this case, it's the reportedly true story of invasive tropical birds that have been spotted in Illinois and it's all because of bad snails.