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Cardinals are a welcome addition to any yard, with their beautiful red plumage and birdsong. However, you could be driving ...

Here we are post-holiday and deep into the heart of summer. The sunshine, warm gentle breezes, deep green leaves on trees and grass that seems to grow overnight — ah, yes, we are in summer. Never mind ...

Forty years ago, Maine wildlife officials and local birders joined up to create the first Atlas of Breeding Birds in Maine. The five-year survey documented the range of avian species nesting and ...

For the birds that have brought life and song to your backyard this past summer, the transition to fall is a season of ...

The art of assembling a beautiful charcuterie board (a curated platter of meats, cheeses, fruits, and crackers) has become a ...

We've all heard birds of a feather flock together, but what does it mean and where did the saying come from? Do bird species ...

Shopping for bird seed can be confusing, especially if you are new to the world of feeding backyard birds. That’s because there are a wide variety of bird species, and each has its own dietary wants ...

If you want a fun learning experience, watch the birds at your feeders. Notice the different types of beaks and how their shapes dictate a bird’s dining habits — particularly the way it consumes black ...

A recent study has found that bird communities inside and outside protected areas are beginning to resemble each other as a result of climate change. In both areas, southern species increase in ...

KINGSTON — The cardinal and the crow will serve as Kingston’s official bird. The two birds tied for the honour in a ...