The sight of a sick or dead bird at a feeder doesn’t evoke the same delight as a visit from a healthy, chirping songbird. Seeing diseased birds is often a source of concern, confusion and even ...

Wildlife biologist Todd Schneider of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources said in a statement that bird flu is not the only illness that feeders and bird baths may spread. Salmonellosis ...

As of now there is no reason to not feed birds." Gibson said people with bird feeders in their yards should continue by using best practices, including regular cleaning of feeders with a mild ...

The hummingbirds also moved further north, eventually showing up in much cooler temperatures as they chased the growing popularity of the bird feeders. The study also noted the influence of the ...

The 20th century expansion of nectar feeders drove Anna’s Hummingbirds to spread across California—and transformed the birds along the way.

Are we using too high a concentration of sugar? Should we just take down our feeders for good? DEAR DAVID: Bird feeders represent a risk to our avian friends if they are not properly cared for.

It’s officially spring, and songbirds will soon be flocking to feeders in Indiana. Blue jays, grackles and red-winged blackbirds are some of the most common backyard birds in March and will ...