It started with a very persistent blue tit, and progressed to feeders and baths, before moving on to binoculars and field ...

Female brown-headed cowbirds lay eggs in other birds' nests. Find out what you should do if you see cowbird eggs.

Nesting season is not done yet! Learn the bird nesting basics of these late nesters and find out how to attract them to your ...

A care home has become an unexpected haven for wildlife, with almost 30 bird species spotted on its grounds.

As a youngster I lived close to a lightly used pasture and a few small woodlots. I could pick any day of the year and in a half-hour have found and flushed a dozen or more pheasants. At that age I ...

Like a lightning bolt, the hawk streaked into the cherry tree's crown. Birds erupted from the foliage, but the hawk was ...

Some male birds, though, are not deserving whatsoever of a Father’s Day tribute. In particular, the male ruby-throated ...

Mulberry, anaqua, hackberry, Texas persimmon, holly and ligustrum help attract resident and migrating birds to Texas yards.

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Adult finches make "heat calls" as the temperature rises. Exposure to the song prepares their unhatched young's brains for the heat.

DEAR JOAN: Last year I scratched a patch of mixed wildflower seeds into an area of my yard. A number of varieties sprouted, but one multipetal yellow flower attracted goldfinches in hoards. What do ...

Conservationists are excited that the critically endangered Galápagos mangrove finch has had its most successful breeding season on record. In the 2026 breeding season (December to April), researchers ...