It takes all my self-discipline to adhere to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s admonition that I ...

Why don’t I retire the feeders and find something more productive to do with my life like bridge or plein air painting? I’ve ...

Ah, the eternal struggle! Squirrels are clever and persistent and just love bird seed. We have all seen the videos of their ...

Keep squirrels and other pests from pilfering bird seed out of your backyard feeders with these 7 squirrel-proof feeders.

'A further underestimated but very effective deterrent is the use of safflower seeds in bird feeders; many birds still prefer ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count helps scientists around the world better understand and protect birds. The global event kicks ...

These birds have a particular fondness for acorns, peanuts, and sunflower seeds, so they're quite easy to lure with the right ...

Bird flu has hit the zoo. Over a dozen ducks and wild birds at the Queens and Bronx zoos have died, likely all due to the avian flu sweeping the country. Three ducks at the Queens Zoo died after ...

Get a close-up look at the local birds with this wireless, HD bird feeder camera. It even has a built-in solar panel. By Stan Horaczek Posted on Feb 8, 2025 We may earn revenue from the products ...

Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms. More than 145 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United ...

There are a number of ways to deter them, such as buying squirrel-proof bird feeders. These are usually surrounded by a metal cage that birds can get through but prevents squirrel entry ...

Samples from each of Minnesota's 1,625 permitted dairy farms will undergo testing once a month for H5N1, the virus commonly known as bird flu. (Elizabeth Flores/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...