There’s nothing quite like the simple joy of watching colorful birds flock to your backyard feeder. But then, a familiar foe ...

Anyone who’s ever tried to attract feathered friends to their backyard by installing a bird feeder knows: If you install it, they will come. "They" being squirrels, of course — and it doesn’t seem to ...

Birds are allies in a gardener’s battle against snails and aphids. So when food sources are low it is important to make bird feeders squirrel-proof. Unfortunately, anti-squirrel feeders are to grey ...

Growing up in the suburban New York City area, surrounded by beech/oak forest, we sat in a wonderful place to enjoy the seasonal comings and goings of a wide variety of birds. And since my parents ...

As a long-time backyard birder, I can tell you that the only thing more certain than death and taxes is that squirrels will ...

A squirrel that beat a bird-feeder designed to keep it out had to be rescued by the RSPCA after finding itself too fat to escape. A home-owner in Hartlepool went to replenish the nuts in her garden ...

This is why it’s a bad idea to be greedy. A woman in the United Kingdom recently made an unpleasant discovery when she went to check on her garden bird feeder. Apparently, another type of animal tried ...

A squirrel bit off more than it could chew when it got its teeth stuck in a bird feeder after trying to get a mouthful of peanuts. The squirrel was taken to Wildlife Aid in Leatherhead where a vet was ...

One snacking squirrel managed to get stuck inside a bird feeder while hunting for Christmas nuts (Pictures: Grimsby Live/ MEN Media) Few can say they are not guilty of overeating over the holidays – ...