All About Mourning Dove Eggs and Baby Mourning Doves
We share the answers to the most common questions about mourning dove eggs and baby mourning doves, including when they leave the nest.
When Should I Clean Out Bird Houses?
Our birding experts recommend how and when to clean out bird houses. Also clean out bird houses after hosting roosting...
What Foods Do Baby Birds Eat?
The spring and summer nesting season brings many baby birds to the backyard. Find out what baby birds eat and...
What is a Fledgling? See How a Baby Bird Grows Up
Find out what the five common bird life stages mean and see how robins and other baby birds look as...
Is That a Tree Swallow in my Bluebird House?
Bluebirds aren't the only species to use nest boxes! Learn about tree swallows' nesting habits and how to choose a...
9 Proven Tips to Attract Nesting Birds
Learn how to attract nesting birds to visit your backyard, including robins, bluebirds and wrens, with these helpful tips from...
Swallows Nest Types and Nesting Habits
Swallows spend much of their time flying. Learn the birding basics of where to find a swallows nest. Plus learn...
Ground Nesting Birds: Safe and Sound Underground
From crannies and crevices to tunnels, some birds nest in the ground. We dig into the nest secrets of burrowing...
Will a Robin Use a Bird House?
This cheery spring bird with a taste for worms is a welcome backyard guest. But will a robin nest in...
9 Different Types of Bird Nests and How to Spot Them
Home tweet home! Learn about the many distinct types of bird nests and the different locations where you might find...
15 Totally Adorable Baby Bluebird Pictures
You're sure to smile at these cute baby bluebird pictures showing the juvenile bluebirds and fledglings in the nest, with...
Baby Chickadees Are SO Small and Cute
Seeing a baby chickadee in your yard is sure to give you joy. Find out what baby chickadees look like...
How to Choose the Best Birdhouses to Attract More Birds
Nesting birds are rewarding to watch. Get expert tips for on how to attract birds to a birdhouse and learn...
Great Egrets: Nests, Courtship and Baby Egrets
With spectacular breeding plumage, delicate mating displays, and adorable babies, great egrets are fun to watch during bird nesting season.
How to Attract Orioles to Your Backyard
Get expert tips on attracting orioles. Find out how to bring more oriole birds, including Baltimore oriole birds, to your...
Late Nesting Birds: When Do Birds Lay Eggs?
Nesting season is not done yet! Learn the bird nesting basics of these late nesters and find out how to...
22 Pictures of Super Cute Baby Birds You Need to See
So fluffy! Backyard birders and nature lovers share their heartwarming encounters and pictures of small, cute baby birds.
How to Attract More Goldfinches to Your Backyard
Get tips on how to attract goldfinches to your backyard. Learn what seeds goldfinches eat from feeders and flowers, and...
How to Identify Baby Orioles and Juvenile Orioles
Spring is here, and it's almost time to look for bird nests and baby birds. Learn what a baby oriole...
All About Cedar Waxwing Baby Birds and Nests
See photos of cedar waxwing babies and learn about cedar waxwing nests, including what the baby birds eat and when...
Identify Bird Eggs by Color and Size
What bird lays blue eggs? What do cardinal eggs look like? Look at photos to help you identify bird eggs...
When Do Bluebirds Nest and Lay Eggs?
Learn what time of year when bluebirds nest, what bluebird eggs look like, and how many broods these colorful songbirds...
Help the Bluebirds: Monitor Bluebird Nest Boxes
Be a bluebird champion! Provide a bluebird box and become a volunteer bluebird monitor to help bluebirds survive and thrive.
Get Ready for Baby Birds: Tips for Bird Nesting Season
Prepare for bird nesting season! Learn the materials birds need to build nests, how to protect nesting birds from predators...
Watch Baby Birds With Nest Cams and in Your Backyard
After the excitement of viewing nest cams, you may want to observe nesting birds in your yard. Before you do,...
Bird Nesting Season: Anhinga Courtship
Anhinga courtship behavior is a joy to watch. See video of a male anhinga during bird nesting season as he...
Build a One-Board DIY Birdhouse
A DIY birdhouse doesn’t get any easier than this! Learn how to build a nest box from single pine board.
A Bird’s Nest Built On the Front Door
I am sure that you have heard or seen some strange places where birds have made their nests. Well, a
