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Dana Mayor

Dana is a wildlife and nature enthusiast who finds birds especially magical and endlessly fascinating. When not taking long walks along the beach and watching seagulls in flight, she can be found exploring the green spaces in and around her city, admiring their impressive variety of birdlife, which makes them come alive.
Wrens in Ohio

7 Wrens in Ohio: An In-depth, Local Spotters’ Guide

January 23, 2024 by Dana Mayor

Ohio is known for its hot summers and cool winters — as well as bouts of inclement weather — and … Read more

Falcons in Arkansas

5 Falcons in Arkansas

February 2, 2024 by Dana Mayor

Arkansas is a land of alluvial plains, ridges, mountains, and valleys. There are its fertile lowlands of the Mississippi Alluvial … Read more

Finches in California

17 Finches in California: Wildlife in the Golden State

February 5, 2024 by Dana Mayor

The avian mascot of this sun-drenched coastal state is the aptly named California quail. This rather robust bird is recognizable … Read more

Finches in Georgia

8 Finches You’ll See in Georgia

February 5, 2024 by Dana Mayor

Georgia’s state bird is the brown thrasher. This bird is renowned for its impressive repertoire of songs (over 1,100 in … Read more

Finches in Montana

15 Finches in Montana: A Cornucopia of Delightful Wildlife

October 27, 2023 by Dana Mayor

It’s known as the land of the Shining Mountains and its avian mascot is the Western meadowlark, a beautiful bird … Read more

Finches in Connecticut

11 Finches in Connecticut: Discovering Avian Beauty

October 24, 2023 by Dana Mayor

The Nutmeg State’s avian mascot is the American robin. This beautiful bird with an enchanting contrast of russet at its … Read more

Finches in Mississippi

7 Finches in Mississippi: A Beautiful Birdwatcher’s Delight

October 24, 2023 by Dana Mayor

It is known as the Magnolia State and is also known for the majestic river with which it shares its … Read more

Finches in Missouri

12 Finches in Missouri: A World of Wildlife Delights

October 24, 2023 by Dana Mayor

Missouri’s state bird is the eastern bluebird, a migratory thrush covered in a mantle of bright blue which contrasts with … Read more

Finches in Utah

17 Finches in Utah: Discover Vibrant Avian Diversity

October 20, 2023 by Dana Mayor

Its state bird is the yellow-billed, gray-winged California gull. A rather clever bird with something of a sweet tooth, it … Read more

Finches in Nevada

15 Finches in Nevada: Avian Beauty in the Silver State

October 19, 2023 by Dana Mayor

In terms of its landscape, the Silver State is one of the most fascinating in the United States. There are … Read more

Finches in Oklahoma

12 Finches in Oklahoma: Revealing a Bird Watcher’s Paradise

October 18, 2023 by Dana Mayor

Oklahoma’s state bird is the scissor-tailed flycatcher, a pale gray kingbird that alights in Texas’ northern neighbor in spring. And … Read more

Finches in Pennsylvania

13 Finches in Pennsylvania

October 17, 2023 by Dana Mayor

Pennsylvania’s natural topography means it could easily be mistaken for a natural paradise with just under two-thirds of it filled … Read more

Finches in Tennessee

10 Finches in Tennessee: Spotting in the Volunteer State

October 16, 2023 by Dana Mayor

Its state birds are the northern mockingbird known for its gift of mimicry and fondness for mild weather, and the … Read more

Finches in Virginia

11 Finches in Virginia: An In-depth Spotter’s Guide

October 16, 2023 by Dana Mayor

Virginia is a land of deciduous trees which means it is home to hickory, honey locust, oak, red maple, and … Read more

Finches in Vermont

10 Finches in Vermont: Appearance, Habits, and Habitats

October 17, 2023 by Dana Mayor

It is dominated by the Green Mountains which give it its nickname and is home to Lake Champlain, one of … Read more

Finches in Arkansas

12 Finches in Arkansas: Wildlife in the Natural State

October 11, 2023 by Dana Mayor

Arkansas’ state bird is the Northern mockingbird, a status the clever avian was elevated to almost a century ago, in … Read more

Finches in Wisconsin

13 Finches in Wisconsin: Badger State Birdwatching

September 13, 2023 by Dana Mayor

Wisconsin is a land of marshes, dense forests, and hill country. Minnesota’s southwestern neighbor is also home to rivers and … Read more

Finches in Wyoming

16 Finches in Wyoming

October 25, 2023 by Dana Mayor

The golden-breasted western meadowlark is its state bird. And yet it is only one species out of an impressive 452 … Read more

Finches in Delaware

10 Finches in Delaware: Habits, Habitats, and Appearance

September 12, 2023 by Dana Mayor

From the energetic ruby-throated hummingbird to the majestic trumpeter swan, there is no shortage of avian wildlife for birdwatchers to … Read more

Finches in Arizona

Finches in Arizona: 13 Species You Can Spot in the Wild

October 27, 2023 by Dana Mayor

Finches can be found just about anywhere with their diminutive forms, bright plumage, and conical beaks. Certain finch species are … Read more

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