Cold weather changes everything for backyard birds. Smart winter feeding habits can help them conserve energy, stay healthy, ...

While many birds fly south for the winter, there are a few species that like to hang around, and making them a natural feeder ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Birds are frequent guests to our backyards and gardens in the spring and summer. But where do they go in the winter? While some bird species ...

Placing your bird bath in the right spot can reduce the chance of the water freezing. Choose a spot that gets as much sun as ...

The cheery call of the black-capped chickadee adds light to the darkest days of the year in late December and early January. That’s one reason why I enjoy feeding birds in winter. It’s comforting to ...

It’s winter, the snow is falling, you’re cold, and the birds outside your home are chilled – and hungry, too. What should you do for them? First, be aware that feeding wild creatures requires care, ...

If you are an amateur bird watcher like me, you have likely noticed that the group of birds you see in the winter is somewhat ...

We all know that neighbor who takes bird feeding to Olympic games-level extremes. With tree limbs sagging under the weight of countless feeders and a back lawn that looks like it was ripped straight ...

But millet can also help you reel in some real premium level rare birds like Painted Buntings – at least two or three of ...

The incessant chirps and gregarious lifestyles of house sparrows qualify them as extremely talkative and social little birds to appreciate as we get out and enjoy the great outdoors.

The softer winters and reliability of bird feeding stations in the winter have helped birds like the song sparrow and ...