I’m always looking for simple, hands-on projects that bring a little more life into my backyard. These DIY Birdseed Ornaments are one of those sweet little crafts that are as fun to make as they are ...

Birds prefer to feed in areas with some coverage, allowing them to quickly escape to nearby trees or bushes if needed. Placing your feeder near trees or shrubbery increases their protection from ...

Hummingbirds may be voracious eaters, but they don't eat 24/7. If you refill your feeder at just the right time, you'll enjoy more frequent visits.

Watching birds at my feeders helps me gauge the passage of the winter and get clues about how spring is progressing – day length, sun’s angle, and the quality of light.

With nearly two months left of winter the birds could use your help to make it to spring! February 3rd is National Feed the Birds Day! Chicago Ornithological Society president Edward Warden joins ...

Interest in bird feeding surged soon after COVID lockdowns began in more than 100 countries. While this activity boosts people’s wellbeing, care must be taken to ensure it’s also good for the ...

Bird migration: Swarms of birds will fly over the US soon. Explore BirdCast's new migration tool to help you prepare. Bird feeders mostly benefit humans Despite compelling evidence that feeding ...

You will find all kinds of bird feed combinations on the market. They may include black oil sunflower, striped sunflower, hulled sunflower, millet, milo, corn, peanuts, safflower and various fruits.

News Environment Wildlife Window: Feed the birds, but hold the salt and pepper By Kevin J. Cook PUBLISHED: January 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM MST ...