We suspect that brown birds are at a disadvantage in a rather gray city. The predominant colors of a city and the lack of suitable habitats can therefore determine which bird species are ...

The yellowish brown summer coat becomes thicker and gray in winter, the pelage of some individuals ... and more importantly, near residential bird feeding stations. Some populations, like that at Blue ...

Because thrashers spend a considerable amount of time in dense brush, they can be difficult to spot, but don't worry, their ...

The first brown bird that might come to mind is the sparrow, and several species come to my feeder. The house sparrow is common in cities and suburbs. Males have a gray head, black bib and light ...

A little larger than the mourning dove; generally brownish gray ... bird, wing patch shows only as a thin white line along the leading edge of the folded wing. Adult male: grayish or grayish brown ...