Plant a Goldfinch Garden With Their Favorite Plants
With the right plants, your backyard can become a goldfinch sanctuary. Here's the garden plants and flowers goldfinches love most.
How to Help Birds and Wildlife in Extreme Weather
Where do birds go when it storms? From blizzards to heat waves we'll show you how to protect birds, bats...
Top 10 Trees and Shrubs With Berries for Birds
Tasty fruits dangling from open branches entice birds, like cedar waxwings and American robins. Check out the best bird berries...
5 Ways to Create a Bird-Safe Backyard
Keep your feathered friends healthy and happy with clean bird feeders, fresh birdseed and a natural yard free of pesticides.
How to Keep House Sparrows Out of Bluebird Boxes
Our experts reveal how to keep sparrows out of bluebird houses and away from bird feeders. Learn tips on how...
Great Egrets: Nests, Courtship and Baby Egrets
With spectacular breeding plumage, delicate mating displays, and adorable babies, great egrets are fun to watch during bird nesting season.
How to Attract Orioles to Your Backyard
Get expert tips on attracting orioles. Find out how to bring more oriole birds, including Baltimore oriole birds, to your...
The Best Bird Feeders for Blue Jays
Draw more blue jays into your yard by serving peanuts or sunflower seeds on a tray feeder, or try blue...
Proven Ways to Attract and Identify Northern Cardinals
Attract Northern cardinals to your backyard by growing plants with the berries and seeds they love to eat, and shrubs...
Meet the Steller’s Jay: Clever Black and Blue Birds
Get to know these smart and social western birds, including what they eat, what they look like, and how to...
The Best Bird Feeder Deals on Amazon Right Now
Need a gorgeous new bird feeder? We did the shopping for you! Hurry before these hot bird feeder deals sell...
Sugar Water for Hummingbirds 101
Learn how to make sugar water for hummingbirds. Get the hummingbird sugar water recipe and ratio to attract more of...
What Foods Do Blue Jays Eat?
If you want to feed these bold birds in your backyard, you need to know what blue jays eat. Experts...
15 Adorable Photos of Bird Mothers With Babies
Bird moms work hard to raise their babies. Check out our collection of sweet photos of bird mothers with their...
How to Identify and Attract Blue Jays
Blue jays are smart, bold and beautiful birds. Learn how to attract blue jays, what males, females and babies look...
Late Nesting Birds: When Do Birds Lay Eggs?
Nesting season is not done yet! Learn the bird nesting basics of these late nesters and find out how to...
7 Unique Birdhouses Your Birds Will Actually Use
Decorative birdhouses are fun, but not always practical for birds. These unique birdhouses provide safe nesting spots for your feathered...
Squirrel-Buster Plus Bird Feeder: Does It Work?
One of our editors tried Brome's Squirrel Buster Plus bird feeder in her backyard. Find out what happened and if...
9 Foods You Should Never Feed to Birds
Can birds eat bread? Not all people foods are safe for birds. Leave these nine foods off the menu to...
Your Guide to Feeding Mealworms to Birds
A backyard mealworm bird feeder is beloved by bug-eating birds. Learn what birds eat mealworms and get tips for serving...
Window Bird Feeders Give You Closer Views of Birds
Even if you don't have a big backyard, you can still enjoy attracting and feeding the birds. We found the...
The Best-Selling Bird Feeders of 2021
In the market for a new feeder for your backyard birds? Check out the best-selling bird feeders that customers can't...
How to Get Rid of Blackbirds and Grackles at Feeders
Are bigger birds bothering your songbirds? Learn how to get rid of grackles, blackbirds, starlings and other undesirable birds at...
Do Scarlet Tanagers Eat Oranges?
Want to attract gorgeous scarlet tanagers to your backyard? Try offering orange halves and you might get a surprising special...
The Best Squirrel-Proof Bird Feeders and 12 Tips That Work
Let's be honest: there's no such thing as completely squirrel-proof bird feeders. But you can cut down on squirrels' visits...
Attract Indigo Buntings With Their Favorite Foods
With a little landscape planning and their favorite types of seed at your bird feeder, you can attract indigo buntings...
How to Attract Bluebirds: Tips and FAQs
Bluebirds are beautiful—it's easy to see why people are interested in attracting them. We’ve got easy tips and answers on...