Birding

Squirrels and bully birds may ignore safflower seed, but many beloved songbirds will still come to your feeders.

There's nothing cuter than a fluffy baby owl. Enjoy a collection of baby owl pictures, including baby barred owls and...

Find out where snowy owls live, what they eat, how to spot a snowy owl, and see pictures of what...

Should you feed wheat to birds? Experts answer reader questions about feeding wheat to birds and attracting birds with seed.

Learn about extinct bird species of North America, including passenger pigeons, seaside sparrows, the ivory-billed woodpecker and great auks.

Get excited about fall with these gorgeous photos of autumn birds. See some of the amazing birds you might spot...

Follow these simple tips to provide food sources for the hungry migrating fall birds that visit your backyard as the...

Seeds, fruits, fats, nuts and more create a calorie-dense treat for birds. Here’s how to serve suet for birds. Learn...

What foods do bluebirds eat in cold weather during winter? Do all bluebirds migrate? Our bird experts answer your questions.

Learn how to identify a brown-headed nuthatch. See photos of what these birds look like, find out what they eat...

It's easier than you think to tell the difference between a nuthatch vs a chickadee. Find out what to look...

If you want to know to attract cedar waxwings to your yard, you need to know, what do cedar waxwings...

The votes are in—see if your favorite bird made our list of the cutest birds in America. Then get the...

Discover interesting facts about noteworthy state birds. Learn about the fascinating stories behind these regional feathered symbols.

What do nuthatches eat? Attract acrobatic nuthatches to your yard by offering a buffet of their favorite foods and seeds...

A hairy woodpecker brings flashes of black and white to your backyard. Attract these birds with suet and peanut feeders.

Let's get back to birding basics. Here's with some helpful tips and etiquette for enjoying bird-watching with others.

Winter will be upon us soon and your feathered friends need suet for energy. Check out the best suet feeder...

A downy woodpecker is a small black and white bird that visits suet feeders. Listen to their call and see...

One of the best ways to help winter birds is to provide fresh water. Get expert winter bird bath tips,...

You hear about banding of songbirds and raptors, but rarely about hummingbird tracking and banding. It's an extremely specialized activity.

Native ornamental grasses attract seed eating and nesting birds to backyards. Some grasses also serve as host plants for butterflies.

While there are monogamous birds out there, bird mating habits vary by species. Learn which birds mate for life, and...

Our smartest bird species roundup proves that the phrase “bird brain” is a compliment! Learn about intelligent birds and their...

Fall warblers can be very confusing. Learn how to tell the difference between the blackpoll warbler and bay breasted warbler.

Grackles are large blackbirds that have a reputation as bullies at feeders. There are three types of grackle birds to...

Not all birds in the blackbird family are the same. Learn about five types of blackbirds you might see across...

It's easier than you think to tell the difference between a raven vs a crow. Follow these tips for differentiating...

Noticed a mystery bird perched in your backyard trees or eating at a bird feeder? These techniques will help you...