You can safely put out food for birds in wintertime if you take some simple precautions. While feeding birds isn’t necessary ...

Gardening isn’t only about cultivating plants—it’s also about creating life. A truly thriving garden welcomes movement, song, and interaction. And few things bring more vitality to a backyard than ...

Nearly 60 million Americans feed wild birds, according to the 2016 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-Associated Recreation. They spend more than $4 billion per year on bird food and ...

We all know that neighbor who takes bird feeding to Olympic games-level extremes. With tree limbs sagging under the weight of ...

Want to see a wider variety of birds in your backyard? Choosing the right food is key, since some, like one particular seed, are far more popular than others.

FILE - A tufted titmouse grabs a seed from a snow covered bird feeder during a snowstorm in December 2020 in North Andover, Mass. Mark Herz: This is GBH’s Morning Edition. If it’s feeling spring-y to ...

Cole’s Wild Bird Products, Inc. When you fill your bird feeders and put fresh water in the birdbath this season, you’ll definitely be giving your feathered friends a helping hand. But you could also ...

Warm weather means the birds have plenty to eat, right? This is a common myth for those of us who feed backyard birds. Despite mild temperatures for much of late winter, no natural bird food is ready ...

To learn more about Project FeederWatch and to sign up, visit www.FeederWatch.org or call the Cornell Lab toll-free at (866) 989-2473. SIGHTINGS On Tuesday, Dave Fratus and Eric Faber found two ...

According to a 2016 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service report, 57.2 million Americans age 16 and older feed wild birds around their homes each year. They spend a total of around $4 billion on bird food ...