Northern flickers typically fly south as ground prey disappears in snow, but they could become more common as winters warm.

The European starling successfully commands a $1 billion annual tax on American agricultural productivity. Relying on a ...

Australia imported cane toads in 1935 to save sugarcane, but the plan failed and became one of the country’s worst ecological ...

Store bird seed indoors in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight and protected from extreme temperatures and humidity, such as a garage or basement. “Bird seed stays freshest below 80 degrees ...

Bird beaks have a variety of shapes and purposes. Here are common bird beak types you should look for and how they help birds find food.

Behavioral adaptations also help birds survive winter storms and frigid nights. In the most inclement weather, having access to shelter is critical. The downwind side of trees is a minimum shelter, ...

In shrinking grasslands, crane parents must work together to protect their eggs from unexpected dangers. As livestock move closer, both parents are forced to act in defense of their future chicks — ...

Participating in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count is easy, fun to do, and can be done anywhere you find birds.

Tucked within the larger South Cumberland State Park system, Savage Gulf represents the crown jewel in Tennessee’s natural ...

When you have extra time or are trying to beat boredom, this list of fun, easy-to-start hobbies is worth trying this year if you need a little change in your life or you want to hone new skills.

When you spend hours and hours watching the same community of birds in the same place over the course of weeks, months and years, you risk the chance of getting a little bored. To keep things ...

Native trees and flowers in your garden will bring in more birds than ever before. Learn which native plants are best for ...