There will be a Backyard Bird Feeder event 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 7 at Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge and the ...

Before the hummingbirds left in September, they hovered at the window near the feeder for two days. They seemed to be trying to get our attention, just as they do if we’re late in filling the feeder.

The Bird Buddy is a smart bird feeder that can identify the birds who stop by your home. But is it worth buying?

Since Oct. 29, I’ve enjoyed watching up to five purple finches at our bird feeders. Last year I didn’t see one until Nov. 15.

“Why isn’t that bird eating the seed?” asked an 8-year-old boy as we watched a collection of bird feeders through a window.

Already, early in the morning and scarcely 12 hours after the accident, scavenging birds had found the dead deer in the ditch ... get out and enjoy the great outdoors. Blane Klemek is a Minnesota DNR ...