A lot of the birds that patronize our feeders are brown, but attention to detail reveals a variety of species. Let’s look at some of our guests. The first brown bird that might come to mind is ...

It is the most mundane of backyard residents: plain and brown, a chunky, clumsy member of the sparrow family that hops about on the edges of gardens and under bird feeders. Towhees are not flashy ...

Q: We have noticed that birds don't come to our metal bird feeders. I have spoken with others who say the same thing. Any idea why they don't like metal feeders? — Joyce, Pittsfield, Mass. A: I did ...

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Ten years ago, a black bear knocked down their bird feeders. That was in the summer ... They turned on the outdoor lights and Dolores saw the brown bear. "It came through the wooden fence that ...

A pine siskin is a small, brown-streaked songbird with a short, deeply notched tail and a finely tipped bill. Wikimedia Commons It’s safe to put out bird feeders again, unless a particular ...

Conner Brown, a 25-year-old law ... Downloads of popular bird-identification apps have spiked, and preliminary numbers show sales of bird feeders, nesting boxes and birdseed have jumped even ...