Birds instinctively know where to find shelter, but we can help them survive a tough winter, writes Hans Kunze.

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

Cold weather changes everything for backyard birds. Smart winter feeding habits can help them conserve energy, stay healthy, ...

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 ...

The Carolina chickadee, tufted titmouse and white-breasted nuthatch have a reputation of being fearless, curious and friendly.

Discover why some birds flock together with other species during winter and learn how to spot mixed flock behavior for ...

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.

From their October arrival to their dawn feeding habits, dark-eyed juncos are the dependable “snowbirds” that quietly define ...

After a long journey north through Mexico’s highlands, small songbirds with bright yellow faces descend upon mature canopies ...

Octogenarian Maeve Kim and college student Isaac Wood-Lewis explain the broad appeal of birding for all ages, especially in the winter bird-feeder season.

Turning your backyard into a haven for birds is one of the most rewarding experiences for any garden lover. The splash of ...

Whether I’m writing in my columns or in my different journals, I often refer to a particular group of birds as “the regulars.” These are the species that are dependable visitors to my feeders on ...