Bird feeders can be a genuine help for songbirds, especially during cold snaps and snow cover when their natural food gets ...
Spend just 15 minutes this February helping birds by joining the Great Backyard Bird Count—a global effort that supports bird conservation and science.
Like many families living in the Central Susquehanna Valley, my family and I enjoy bird feeding. Over the years, we’ve ended ...
Cold weather changes everything for backyard birds. Smart winter feeding habits can help them conserve energy, stay healthy, ...
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 ...
Feeder mistakes add up fast. Seasonal timing, fresh food, clean water, and safer setup keep backyard birds returning all year ...
Find the optimal spot for your bird feeders with these tips. Choosing the right spot for bird feeders helps keep backyard birds safe from cats, window strikes, and other dangers. Experts recommend ...
Many of us gardeners enjoy watching birds flitting about our beds and borders, especially in winter. When plants are dormant, birds keep the garden feeling lively; it’s always entertaining to see them ...
Feeding wild birds can be a popular and rewarding hobby. Such a hobby facilitates a connection with nature and helps to ensure local wildlife gets the sustenance it needs to survive. According to ...
The cheery call of the black-capped chickadee adds light to the darkest days of the year in late December and early January. That’s one reason why I enjoy feeding birds in winter. It’s comforting to ...
After dozens of dead waterfowl were discovered near Patchogue this week and an Aquebogue duck farm was forced to euthanize about 99,000 ducks last month, Long Island experts and community members ...
Choosing the right spot for bird feeders helps keep backyard birds safe from cats, window strikes, and other dangers. Experts recommend placing feeders either closer than 3 feet or farther than 30 ...