Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Spinus tristis, eastern goldfinch, and wild canary, are all names for a small finch that inhabits much of North America. The ...

It’s winter, the snow is falling, you’re cold, and the birds outside your home are chilled – and hungry, too. What should you do for them? First, be aware that feeding wild creatures requires care, ...

Feeding wild birds can be a popular and rewarding hobby. Such a hobby facilitates a connection with nature and helps to ensure local wildlife gets the sustenance it needs to survive. According to ...

Ever notice how a quiet yard suddenly comes alive when birds drop by? Their visits bring color, music, and a surprising bonus: natural pest control. Birds are more than just pretty visitors. They help ...

A small backyard flock of chickens in Yakima County has tested positive for bird flu, according to the Yakima Health District. Avian influenza, or bird flu, is caused by Type A influenza viruses found ...

Berry-covered vines work great to encourage songbirds, in particular, to your yard. Choosing which to pick depends on whether ...

DELMARVA - The Great Backyard Bird Count is officially underway. It began today, February 13, and continues through February 16. Project officials invite people from all over the world to spend time ...