Many Native American tribes associate the cardinal with the spiritual and natural worlds Many Native American tribes associate the cardinal with the spiritual and natural worlds—such as being the daughter of the Sun or that they serve as matchmakers for lovers. Cardinals are believed to be messengers between the spiritual and natural worlds—often connecting us …
In some African folklore, the Lilac-breasted roller is considered a symbol of peace
The lilac-breasted roller, or kambu in Swahili, is a colorful bird found in Eastern and Southern Africa. It has around eight colors: white, black, green, yellow, reddish-brown, dark blue, turquoise, and lilac. In some African folklore, the Lilac-breasted roller is considered a symbol of peace It is known as Kenya’s national bird because of its …
Hummingbirds Are The Only Bird Species That Can Fly Backwards
Hummingbirds can also fly upside down.
The American Bittern
The American Bittern is a type of heron that ambushes or silently stalks fish, toads, and other small marsh animals.
A Group Of Flamingos Is Called A Flamboyance
Flamingos are very social birds that live and travel in large flocks. The word flamingo comes from the Spanish and Portuguese word flamengo, which means flame-colored.