Author

Ling Li

On the editorial team at Biology Insights, Ling Li is a staff writer reporting on wild birds. She brings a decade of experience to the beat, having led seasonal bird tours and written field reports for regional nature groups. Li received a BS in Environmental Science from North Dakota State University and lives in St. Louis, Missouri.

When Will the Blackbirds Leave? Migration Timelines Explained
A Black Cardinal Bird? Identifying This Rare Sighting
How to Know if a Bird is Male or Female?
When Do Barn Swallows Migrate South?
Why Are Pigeons Tagged? And What to Do If You Find One
Do All Birds Lay Unfertilized Eggs?
What Bird Sounds Like a Human Whistle at Night?
What Bird’s Call Sounds Like a Raccoon?
What Does Mourning Dove Poop Look Like?
Do Killdeer Migrate? When and Where They Travel
When Do Chimney Swifts Leave? A Migration Timeline
How Long Does a Mourning Dove Live in the Wild?
What Month Do Catbirds Migrate South?
Do Kingfishers Migrate? When and Why They Travel
Do Wrens Migrate? A Look at Their Seasonal Movements
Where Are Lyrebirds Found? Their Habitat & Range
How to Tell If a Seagull Is Male or Female
What Does a Swallow Nest Look Like? Identification Tips
When Do Orioles Leave Michigan? And Where Do They Go?
Where to Find Doves: Key Habitats & Environments
How Big Is Jackie and Shadow’s Nest?
Do Quail Fly? A Look at Their Unique Flight Abilities
What Birds Look Like Cardinals?
What Is a Black Bird? Identifying Common Species
When Do Magpies Lay Eggs? Timing and Nesting Habits
What Is the Brown Bird With a White Spot on Its Back?
How Long Do Swallows Live and What Affects Their Lifespan?
When Is Seagull Mating Season? A Seasonal Overview
What Color Is Pigeon Poop? What Different Colors Indicate
Where Do Loons Nest? A Look at Their Nesting Habits