Birds and snakes share a variety of connections shaped by mimicry, predation, and survival. As we celebrate the Year of the ...

The purple martin is an extremely popular and well-known bird due to its willingness to nest in structures provided ... young males show some blue-black on head and underparts, dark shaft streaks ...

Its hunting is mostly nocturnal but often crepuscular and occasion­ally diurnal; it nests ... birds. Juvenile: similar to adult in coloration, but indistinctly barred light and dark on head ...