In Iowa, 212 bird species nest throughout the state during nesting season. Nesting season is a great opportunity for first-time birdwatchers to make observations and start identifying species. Expert ...

While I was at the Cape May Autumn Birding Festival, there was major chatter about a Swainson’s hawk spotted in the area, which excited all of us birders! But as I wondering how the heck people knew ...

I’ve become The Bird Guy to my friends and family. When they see a bird they don’t recognize, I’m asked to identify it with nothing more than a blurry photo. When the algorithms feed them bird-related ...

Alli Smith, of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, offers beginner tips for exploring the wide world of birds. By Camille Baker As part of the New York Times birding project, The Times has a series of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A male Blackburnian Warbler (Setophaga fusca) singing a territorial song. Many of these migratory birds travel vast distances ...

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Nature lovers gathered at the Hopelands Gardens guest cottage on Friday morning for a lecture on identifying birds by their sounds. The event, part of an educational series organized by the Friends of ...

Birds are friendly, loyal and intelligent pets that can learn to replicate human speech and interact with their owners in unique ways. Such attributes have helped make birds increasingly popular pets.

Waking up to the dawn chorus of birds — one of the natural world’s greatest symphonies — is a joy like no other. It’s not surprising that bird-watching has become an increasingly popular hobby. A ...

Pigeons can quickly dominate bird feeders, but there are some good ways to put them off ...

Building a new bird house is great and all, but if you installed it without considering these important tips, you might have a perpetually empty nest.