Placing your bird bath in the right spot can reduce the chance of the water freezing. Choose a spot that gets as much sun as ...

Winter is like nighttime for gardens. The bustling activity of spring and summer fades, and a blanket of snow or frost often ...

Add these to your garden to guarantee visits from birds this winter.

If the ground is covered in snow, it may be difficult for birds to find food. But you can help with a homemade treat made from a few simple ingredients.

Feeding birds in winter helps, but common mistakes like bread, poor hygiene or inconsistency can harm them. Learn how to help ...

The Carolina chickadee, tufted titmouse and white-breasted nuthatch have a reputation of being fearless, curious and friendly.

If you are an amateur bird watcher like me, you have likely noticed that the group of birds you see in the winter is somewhat different than those that you see in the summer. Just as is the case with ...

In the depths of late winter, some birds are actually breeding such as bald eagles and owls for example. Many local ...

Big Garden Birdwatch is the world’s largest garden wildlife survey. Each year, on the last weekend of January, hundreds of ...

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 ...

Winter doesn’t mean your garden has to look bare and lifeless. While most plants hunker down for the cold season, certain ...

If you want to attract more birds to your yard, think beyond feeders. Since all birds need water, bird baths will draw a larger diversity of birds than seed feeders, says Becca Rodomsky-Bish, project ...