The houses are given out to conservation-minded individuals to place on the landscape to enhance nesting capabilities.

The smallest bird of prey on the entire African continent, the pygmy falcon weighs about as much as a golf ball. These clever ...

“Millions of birds will migrate through the Mississippi Flyway to Louisiana as early as February through March, with peak migration mid to late April,” said Jane Patterson, president and education ...

Because their feet are not adapted to process prey items, shrikes carry large items to thorny vegetation and/or barbed wire fences and promptly impale the prey upon a thorn or barb. This behavior ...

Watch this screech owl striking poses from its nest! Over the past week, this little owl has been a joy to observe as it ...

You can turn everything from empty pantry staples to old plastic leisure equipment into affordable bird feeders and baths to ...

Bird feeder–house combos sound clever, but they may not be the safest idea for your feathered friends. Here's what experts ...

Behavior can confirm the ID when color is seen only in flashes. Vermilion flycatchers often hunt from an exposed perch, ...

From feeder placement to high-fat foods and heated water sources, these winter bird-feeding strategies help reduce energy ...

Yards that include mature trees and native plants are critical rest stops for the millions of birds that migrate through the ...

Or you can attempt a truce. Buy a cheap feeder, fill it with corn, and put it 10 feet away from your bird feeder. Squirrels ...

The rat's tail plant, or Babiana ringens, earns its name for the distinct stem that grows above its flowers. But what's the ...