Bird collection

Pheasant - Ringneck (More...)

The Ringneck Pheasant is easily identifiable by the presence of a white ring around its neck. What many people may not know is that only the male has this marking. Females lack the white ring from which this species gets its name. There are over 20 d

Pigeon - Homing (More...)

Homing Pigeons are a slate blue color. The necks and wings of these birds often have iridescent shades of yellow, purple, and green. Usually, male Homing Pigeons have more of this iridescent coloration than females. Most Homing Pigeons have a dark gr

Ptarmigan - White Tailed (More...)

At maturity, a White Tailed Ptarmigan can weigh between ten ounces and one and a half pounds (350 grams). Their bodies are rather stocky. The tails of White Tailed Ptarmigans are quite short. They are, obviously, white. They have rounded, white, shor

Roadrunner (More...)

When full grown, a Roadrunner is about 22 inches long and has a long tail with graduating feathers. The tails are carried at an upward angle and are used for balance while running. Roadrunners are often about a foot high. Unlike other birds, Roadrunn

Robin - American (More...)

The American Robin is one of the most instantly recognizable birds in existence. They have a yellow bill, a bit on the thin side. Males will have a darker brown-colored head, with a distinct white eye-ring and a mottled throat. Their bellies are whit

Sparrow - Chipping (More...)

The Chipping Sparrow has a brown top, streaked heavily with black. Their sides and underbelly are a light gray, with white eyebrows and a black line striking right through the eye. They also have a chestnut-colored crown.

Swallow - Barn (More...)

One of the most distinctive features of the Barn Swallow is its tail, which is long and deeply forked. Most of the upper parts of the bird are a beautiful iridescent blue color. The tail and wings are black, tinted with a green or blue gloss. General