Discover the best winter foods, feeder placement ideas, and maintenance tips to keep your backyard birds healthy.

In our complete guide to bird lifecycles, we lead you from nesting and hatching all the way back to the mating season.

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Purple is one among the rarely occurring colours in the world, it is often seen as a representation of regal, rarity, and ...

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Molt is defined as the routine loss and replacement of feathers. It can occur at any time of year, but in most birds a complete molt occurs in late summer and fall and a partial molt may occur in ...

The western White Mountains have long been my personal favorite: less crowded, scenic villages and quieter hiking trails to ...

Think telling sparrows apart is just not worth the effort? Our tips might change your mind. Identify sparrows by habitat, ...

A cheery reminder of Minneapolis' most iconic public art: Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen 's Spoonbridge and Cherry, ...

It was the late 1950s, and Schlumberger had recently joined Tiffany & Co., where he suddenly had access to stones of this ...

Bird banding at Mass Audubon’s Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary in South Wellfleet is delicate work, more like jewelry repair ...