They’re noisy, and they can mimic some other bird species. Carolina wrens are more brightly colored than most wrens. They’ll visit backyard feeders offering hulled sunflower seeds, suet ...

Some 350 hummingbird species make their home in North and South America. Brightly colored and incredibly fast, these tiny birds can hover in mid-air and even fly sideways and backward. Here are 10 ...

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 feeder are easy prey for a hawk. Removing the feeder will encourage the ...

Participants are sent a poster, also available online, with pictures of common birds. Just what are the most likely birds you will see in Lancaster County? The most common bird species reported in ...

One of them was Cuckoo. I was puzzled at first—while in the U.S. we have yellow-billed and black-billed cuckoos, they are not terribly common backyard birds, very elusive, and I’d never seen ...

When it comes to birds, there may be more than just avian flu to be worried about. It has been suggested that there are over 60 other diseases that birds and their droppings can carry. The problem ...

Instead, the 69-year-old revealed what he puts into his bird feed and said: "This is composed of a mix ... suet balls from ...

After wandering into a field with several barn cats, columnist Joyce Bupp suddenly found herself surrounded by a variety of ...

The Crook County backyard flock included approximately 70 birds. The flock was mixed consisting of several different species of poultry and domestic waterfowl. USDA, in partnership with ODA ...

Create a cardinal haven outside your home with this essential guide. Treasured by bird enthusiasts for their song, beauty, and mating habits, creating a suitable environment will bring cardinals ...