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Cold weather changes everything for backyard birds. Smart winter feeding habits can help them conserve energy, stay healthy, ...

The cheery call of the black-capped chickadee adds light to the darkest days of the year in late December and early January. That’s one reason why I enjoy feeding birds in winter. It’s comforting to ...

Attracting birds is fun and educational. There’s no easier way to become more aware of the diversity of birds that surrounds us than to put out a backyard feeder and simply glance at it from time to ...

One of the great joys of having a garden is to get winged visitors dropping by. Birds are not only pleasant company, but also ...

After the woodpeckers, other birds that are especially drawn to suet are the white-breasted and red-breasted nuthatches, ...

With June ushering in the promise of warmer summer weather, our gardens are set to become a hive of activity as birds like robins and sparrows busily tend to their young. As the UK shakes off the ...

If you love watching birds, hanging a feeder is the easiest way to catch sight of them. But as much as we enjoy the antics of backyard birds, there are downsides to feeding our feathered friends in ...

Q: I’m happy that the juncos are back, and want to put out foods they like. What do you recommend? A: You could attract dark-eyed juncos in a couple different ways. One would be to plant native plants ...