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

A: It certainly sounds like raccoons are the culprits — they’re good at standing on their hind legs and tipping nectar ...

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.

Many birds who summer in Minnesota are headed South, although the hardy ones stay. Today we honor them with a look at “Little by Little, the Bird Builds Its Nest,” made up of poetry about birds from ...

Last year, while hiking on my spread in Gasport, I encountered an incredibly sick, nearly immobilized raccoon likely affected ...

I’m an on-demand bird feeder who scattered millet seed on the ground for native ... I was happy to see some redbelly snakes this fall. It’s Minnesota’s smallest snake, about the size of a nightcrawler ...

American goldfinch female and male at feeder. Watching a goldfinch flit back and forth to a feeder is a good way to empty your mind. (Jim Williams) ...

Many call Minnesota’s healthy ... a professor and researcher at the University studying the evolution of birds. Here, they survive the winter as “opportunistic feeders” — prepared to consume foods ...

PINE RIVER — The Pine River-Backus School District is excited to celebrate National Community Education Day on Nov. 14. This ...

Wayne was an avid sports fan, always keeping up with all Minnesota sports teams, particularly the Twins and the Wild. He had also become very fond of watching the birds on the feeder outside his ...