Birding

Moving headfirst down tree trunks is just one nuthatch bird trait. Find out more about the members of this fun-to-watch...

Keep your feathered friends healthy and happy with clean bird feeders, fresh birdseed and a natural yard free of pesticides.

Building a good backyard bird habitat doesn't have to be expensive or time-consuming. Here are tips to help create an...

Finches are some of the smallest and cutest birds in the backyard. Enjoy a collection of pretty pictures of finches,...

Connect with nature by participating in the season's most anticipated event: The Great Backyard Bird Count. It's easy to join,...

Mountain ash trees are gorgeous, but offer much more than looks. Discover the berries and blooms that make the trees...

Whip up DIY suet cakes yourself! It's easy (and cheap!) Learn the do's and don'ts of rendering beef suet for...

Learn what a palm warbler looks like, where birders can find these warblers in different seasons, and what foods these...

To spot a rosy finch, birders should visit the western mountains. Learn about the best place to find the three...

When pine siskins visit, expect a flock. These feisty finches love thistle seeds. Learn what a pine siskin looks like...

Don’t limit your backyard birds to seeds and sugar water. Keep birds coming back for more by feeding them the...

From their funky-looking beaks to peculiar migrations, see and learn what makes red crossbills and white-winged crossbill birds so special.

Flying where the food supply takes them, these colorful types of finches are a backyard treat. Look for these finch...

Use expert tips and a helpful chart to improve your hawk identification skills. Plus, learn about the common types of...

Pine siskins are small birds in the finch family that look like sparrows. Learn how to tell the difference between...

Plant a firethorn bush in your yard to welcome birds and bees while providing year-round beauty. This shrub features colorful...

Offer new foods in your backyard, and you'll be surprised what you see! Mix up your bird feeding habits and...

Seeing a baby chickadee in your yard is sure to give you joy. Find out what baby chickadees look like...

Learn how to attract winter birds you want to see with these simple tips. Use these tricks to see more...

Here's how to tell the difference between a junco vs a chickadee, two beloved small songbirds with similar black and...

Learn about Baltimore oriole migration and find out if it is it normal to see a Baltimore oriole visit bird...

The black-capped chickadee is one of the friendliest fliers in North America. Learn more about their song, nest and more.

Learn to tell the difference between a black capped chickadee vs a Carolina chickadee. See what these birds look like...

Few sights are as enchanting as a cardinal in snow, and these beautiful photos of redbirds in winter will delight...

When you’re watching for this songbird, look out below. The Eastern towhee spends most of its time on the ground,...

Join the Scandinavian bird lovers with a special Christmas Day tradition. It just might bring you good tidings in the...

Bird beaks have a variety of shapes and purposes. Here are the most common bird beak types to look for...

During the spring and fall migration seasons, you may wonder why do some birds migrate while other birds like cardinals...

Cardinals are among the most popular and beloved birds in America, and these cardinal pictures make it easy to see...