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Sheryl DeVore

Sheryl DeVore is a science, nature, health and social Issues writer, editor, educator and wild birds expert.

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Black-and-White Warblers: The Zebra Birds

The black and white warbler is one of the most striking birds to spot during spring migration. Look and listen for this bird with stunning stripes.

7 Natural Ways to Keep Bees and Ants Away From Hummingbird Feeders

Pests be gone! Discover seven smart ways to keep bees, wasps and ants away from...

8 Must-See Spring Flower Festivals

Fill your calendar with events that feature the sweet scent of spring.

6 Must-Visit Hawk Migration Hotspots

Millions of hawks, eagles, and falcons soar through the skies are they migrate. Check out...

Great Horned Owls: The Greatest Hunters

If there’s a nesting owl in your neighborhood, there’s a good chance it’s a great...

Feed Grape Jelly to Orioles and Tanagers

Go beyond birdseed and mix up your backyard menu with grape jelly. Fruit-eating birds like...

The ‘‘Birdiest’’ Botanical Gardens

Grab your binoculars and head to these bird-friendly spaces around the country.