Learn how to identify a male and female tree swallow. Find out about their nests, song, range map and what tree swallows eat.

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According to the Fish & Wildlife Service, 35% of Americans consider themselves backyard birders. Attract more birds with this ...

A compliment directed toward an avid birder, one who is able to attract flocks of many bird species, might be to suggest a ...

For instance, researchers use the backyard sightings that users submit to Project FeederWatch —a joint program run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Birds Canada —to track long-term changes in ...

Octogenarian Maeve Kim and college student Isaac Wood-Lewis explain the broad appeal of birding for all ages, especially in the winter bird-feeder season.

A reader recently asked, “Why are there fewer birds in my yard than there were a few years ago?” There are many reason why there are fewer birds which needs a column all its own. The key is ...

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - The Jasper-Jones Master Gardeners held a special program Monday for nature lovers. The “Attracting Backyard Wildlife” event was held at the Laurel-Jones County Library. Folks ...

For many regions, winter feels like a time of dormancy. Trees are bare, mammals are hibernating, people are bed-rotting. While migratory birds do fly south for the winter, many seed- and insect-eating ...

The first goldfinch of spring. A cardinal's flash of red against winter snow. The gentle coo of mourning doves at dawn. These moments connect us to the natural world right outside our windows, but ...