The first step for novices, Tan says, is simply to get outside and look around. You can start by taking note of the birds you ...

Do you love the sound of cheerful chirping songbirds in the morning? Do you enjoy backyard bird watching? These are good reasons to create bird-friendly yards. If you want to encourage birds in your ...

DENVER — This can be a tough time of year to be a backyard bird. Lush gardens and seed-laden vegetation have withered and blown away, heavy snowfalls (remember that?!) bury any natural sources of wild ...

Ten years ago, I wrote a column about birding and fishing, noting the many things they have in common. It’s true! Both pursuits are addictive, both contain an element of mystery and surprise and, of ...

Learn winter bird feeding tips for backyard birds from Wild Birds Unlimited in Fayetteville. Expert advice on food, water, ...

Calling all nature lovers: If you have 15 minutes to spare in the coming days, you can participate in one of the world’s largest wildlife surveys to help protect birds — without even leaving your ...

Millions of Americans enjoy feeding and watching backyard birds. Many people make a point of putting food out in winter, when birds needs extra energy, and spring, when many species build nests and ...

Just about everyone can identify at least one or two birds. So just about everyone is a birder, at some level. (The term “birder” is synonymous with bird watcher.) If you want to get more serious ...

It might be Valentine’s Day – but this weekend is for more than just love birds. The Great Backyard Bird Count is back. Between Feb. 14 and 17, the event invites nature enthusiasts around the world to ...

Bird-watching is a hobby that’s been on the rise in recent years. And given the popularity of wildlife cams like the Friends of Big Bear Valley’s eagle nest cam in California—which recently had ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count, held February 14-17, encourages people to observe and count bird species in their area. Participants can use the Merlin Bird ID app and report their findings through the ...