A common way ecologists predict population counts may be an unreliable way of forecasting future bird counts in urban areas, meaning scientists may be overestimating and underestimating the losses of ...

Are you looking to attract more birds to your yard? Here, we look at a small native tree that will make your garden a ...

This provides a great habitat for overwintering ... for woodpeckers and other birds. While we might not be in our yards quite so much during November, December and January, birds still need hydration.

This is the second piece about the bird feeding season that just got underway. Right now, my feeders are being bombed by ...

Vultures have a range of symbolic significance across various cultures throughout history. Discover their meanings and the ...

If you see a Cooper’s or Sharp-shinned Hawk in your yard, consider taking down the bird feeder for a few days. Cardinals at a ...

The California Department of Food and Agriculture suggests using a disinfectant foot bath with a scrub mat at the entrance of your chicken run or coop. Kari Koulmentas, who keeps most of her chickens ...

Each year (usually in October), the nation’s premier independent bird conservation organisation BirdLife Australia conducts the Aussie Bird Count asking people to list the birds they’ve seen within a ...

Bird flu has been found in at least one pig at a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the H5N1 virus in swine in the United States, the U.S. Agriculture Department said Wednesday.

The pig was one of five that were found and tested in a backyard farm operation ... virus “out of abundance of caution” after the bird flu was detected among poultry at the farm last week.

Christie Lassen, co-owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Gardiner, will offer the Backyard Birding presentation/seminar “Preparing Bird Habitats for Winter” from 10 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Nov. 2, at the ...