Not every nest in trees is a bird nest! Here's what a squirrel nest looks like and how to deter squirrels from nesting in your yard.

It is spring in the northern hemisphere and birds initiate the remarkable architectural feat of building a home for the young. How is this accomplished? Hormones and Getting in the Mood Much of the ...

Birding experts answer some of the most commonly asked questions about fascinating hummingbird behavior that you might see in ...

One of the tiniest birds plays a surprisingly large role in conservation advancement. Hummingbirds are beloved by many. Because the public is so fond of these gorgeous little birds, they help draw ...

Q. Do brown-headed cowbirds pick the nest of another bird to lay eggs in based on which kind of bird raised them as a ...

"Wherever you live on this island, there are birds nesting nearby," writes Michael Charnofsky. Crab Cove is an especially ...

Spring is a time when yards are filled with bird chatter, but it’s not all good natured banter. This can also be a time for ...

David Murdock shares his unexpected journey of hosting a bird's nest on his porch, from tiny eggs to fledglings.

You know it’s spring when birds start building nests in your door wreath! But what’s so special about your wreath when birds may have plenty of other places they can build in your neighborhood? “Door ...

It seemed that one of them was protecting the eggs and the other appeared to be very aggressive and actually destructive to ...

The majority of bird species create their nests with the help of twigs, leaves, mud, grass, and feathers. The nests provide ...