Building a backyard bird sanctuary, however, goes far beyond offering seedy snacks and a place to build a nest. If you’re dreaming of a backyard makeover, consider making it one for the birds.

When finding a good place to store bird seed, one's backyard shed may come to mind. After all, the shed is a versatile structure that can serve as a storage space for tools, gardening equipment ...

According to Ken Kroesen of the Tucson Audubon Society, “Native plants provide healthy and diverse bird food. They also ...

Choose high-energy foods to keep backyard birds well fed during winter. Learn what birds eat in winter so you can attract ...

Even for serious bird-watchers, Black-capped Chickadees and Carolina Chickadees are tough to tell apart. Both are members of ...

Perhaps one of the most common birds heard and spotted across North America, Mourning Doves are often sighted near humans.

Picasso, a 5-year-old cockatiel, accidentally escaped from her home in Ypsilanti and flew towards Ann Arbor, where she was ...

Noon — Backyard birds with Wendy Rihner Rihner says that to invite birds into the landscape, gardeners should provide shelter, nesting sites, food and water. Difficulty in finding natural ...

Colorado hummingbirds are all set for their winter migration. Here's what to know and how to help them put on weight for their trek.

Backyard bird feeders give Hoosiers a front row seat to enjoy the state’s songbirds while allowing chickadees, finches, cardinals and other species to supplement their foraged diets. Many ...

Feathered friends bring many benefits to our outdoor space, but the types of birds you might see in your backyard will depend on where you live. For example, perhaps you live in North America ...

In late summer in Colorado, it's not uncommon to see brightly colored hummingbirds snacking at backyard bird feeders as they ... There is no need to use store-bought mixes. Just mix one part ...