Cardinals, with their red plumage and antics, bring joy to a yard. Provide safe harbor with a shrub that boasts dense foliage ...

People love watching birds, there’s no doubt about it. There are 96 million birders in the United States. If you’re ready to give this hobby a try, a good place to start is learning about the small ...

Birds are revered in places and cultures all around the globe. Along with the redbird, many birds in your backyard carry ...

Consider these popular seed types and the common backyard birds they attract: ...

Feeding wild birds can be a popular and rewarding hobby. Such a hobby facilitates a connection with nature and helps to ensure local wildlife gets the sustenance it needs to survive. According to ...

Watching colorful finches and cardinals flock to a backyard brings a quiet joy to morning routines. People spend lots of ...

Researchers don’t often turn to the general public for help with scientific studies. However, for scientists seeking to ...

Most backyard bird feeders are not bird sanctuaries. They are, by nearly every measure that conservation biologists use, the ...

You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. Every year, birders around the world join together for the Great Backyard Bird Count to contribute avian ...

What happens when a backyard bird feeder becomes a trap instead of a treat? Many people think that tossing a little of this ...

This weekend is not just for lovebirds celebrating Valentine's Day. It is also for all birds and birders who are participating in the Great Backyard Bird Count. The count, sponsored by the Cornell Lab ...