While some birds disappear from northern yards in the winter, this adorable, social species sticks around and is relatively ...

For instance, researchers use the backyard sightings that users submit to Project FeederWatch —a joint program run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Birds Canada —to track long-term changes in ...

Where should you put your bird feeder? Location, location, location -- it's not just a term for real estate agents. Where and ...

The black-capped chickadee is universally adored as a feeder guest. Learn more about their song, nest and more.

So far, this winter has been characterized by lower snow totals and generally colder temperatures. Of course, the north country has been hammered by lake effect snow that has been measured in ...

Native plants rebuild bird menu: caterpillars for chicks, seeds for fall, berries for travel. More birds stay and sing all ...

Participating in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count is easy, fun to do, and can be done anywhere you find birds.

If you keep a list of birds seen in a calendar year, it’s a happy challenge to look at the blank slate that Jan. 1 brings.

Winter is in full swing, but despite the cold and snow there are still animals that are active. Lately when I arrive at Audubon Community Nature Center in the mornings, I’ve been looking out the large ...

The crippling snow and ice storm that swept through our region last weekend coupled with record freezing temperatures ...

As snowfall blankets the River Valley, bird watchers are flocking to their windows and feeders, enjoying the return of ...

The morning coldness was not the only thing that greeted me as I walked out to check my bird feeders early in the week. Eleven red-shafted northern flickers flew away from the feeders along with ...