Baby birds come in two styles: precocial or altricial. Precocial chicks, such as ducks, geese, sandpipers and turkeys, hatch from large, well-endowed eggs after long incubations. They can see, run, ...

A couple of days ago, we found a baby blue jay on the ground in our front yard with a cat getting ready to pounce. The adult blue jays were in the trees overhead scolding loudly, but the cat was ...

When you’re working or spending time in your yard, take note of the location of any birds’ nests in and around your garden. “When you know where birds are nesting, you can work mindfully around these ...