We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Bird enthusiasts often prepare for the spring months, during which ...

Bird baths are actually very beneficial to birds in winter, but as the weather gets colder, the water freezes over. But this ...

Keeping bird feeders up all winter helps birds survive cold months and lets you enjoy watching them year-round. Fill feeders ...

Warm weather means more opportunities to spend time outdoors while at home. Whether your favorite form of outdoor recreation includes sitting on the patio reading or digging in the garden, there’s a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Bird watching has become increasingly popular over the years, and while many people practice by visiting ...

A shallow, flat-bottomed bowl is best for birds to bath and drink in. (Flickr by ehpien) Even in summer when there's plenty of sustenance from plants and insects, birds welcome the variety of seeds ...

Wildlife biologists at the Illinois Department of Natural Resources advised the annual spring migration of non-residential waterfowl and other migratory bird species has finished. As a result, the ...

Nearly 60 million Americans feed wild birds, according to the 2016 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-Associated Recreation. They spend more than $4 billion per year on bird food and ...

VERNON, Ill. — Backyard bird feeders and baths are safe to use beginning June 1, wildlife biologists at the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) said Tuesday in a press release. The IDNR ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois residents can now start using backyard bird feeders and birdbaths again starting Wednesday. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources had advised residents against putting ...

Last weekend, it was time to check my stealth camera to see if I had captured video of birds visiting a bird bath in the backyard. I often see bald eagles, hawks, and snail kites circling overhead ...