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...
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...
50 Stunning Summer Bird Photos
Summer is the perfect season to photograph colorful birds. Enjoy gorgeous photos of summer birds, including hummingbirds, shorebirds, songbirds and...
How to Identify a Varied Bunting
Look for varied buntings along the southwest border in Texas and Arizona, or in Mexico. See photos of the males...
20 Inspiring Pictures of Indigo Buntings
Bird lovers share their best pictures of indigo buntings. Sightings of these beautiful bright blue birds thrill and delight bird-watchers.
Lazuli Buntings: Vibrant Jewels of the West
Get to know lazuli buntings and where to find them. See the males' dazzling and colorful plumage, learn what females...
Bald Eagles and Golden Eagles: The Types of Eagles in North America
Experts explain similarities and differences between bald eagles and golden eagles, including what these types of eagles eat and how...
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 Cardinal Bird Feeders and Birdseed
Cardinals are beloved backyard birds. To attract more redbirds, fill these cardinal bird feeders with their favorite types of birdseed.
How to Identify Snow Buntings
In winter, look for snow buntings on shorelines, open fields and weedy roadsides. In spring, these birds head north to...
Try Digiscoping to Take Better Bird Photos
Use a smartphone and spotting scope to try digiscoping, a popular trend in bird photography. Here's what you need to...
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...
Where to Find Flame-Colored and Hepatic Tanagers
In the summer, birders can spot vibrant hepatic tanagers and flame-colored tanagers in the southwestern states—if you know where to...
Birding in the City: How to Be an Urban Birder
You don't have to leave the city to see amazing birds. Follow simple tips from David Lindo, the Urban Birder,...
Use an Ant Moat for Your Hummingbird Feeders
Do ants keep crawling into your sugar water and other bird food? Learn how to use an ant moat for...
How Fast Do Hummingbirds Fly and Flap Their Wings?
Learn more about the breathtaking rapid wing speed of hummingbirds. An expert reveals how fast hummingbirds fly and flap their...
Will a Praying Mantis Eat a Hummingbird?
Watch your feeders and flowers for a surprising hummingbird predator. Find out how to protect your hummingbirds from a praying...
22 Pictures of Super Cute Baby Birds You Need to See
So fluffy! Backyard birders and nature lovers share their heartwarming encounters and pictures of small, cute baby birds.
15 Types of Hummingbirds Found in the United States
If you're wondering what hummingbird species are in your backyard, check out the 15 types of hummingbirds that breed in...
How to Attract Birds: Offer Food, Water and Shelter
Follow these simple tips to make your yard a dream destination for birds. Learn how to attract birds by fulfilling...
9 Pictures That Will Change the Way You Look at Black Birds
From grackles and crows to ravens, these black bird pictures will make you appreciate the beauty and variety of black...
Get to Know Tough and Tiny Rufous Hummingbirds
Orangey-red rufous hummingbirds are feisty and fierce. Learn to identify males and females, listen to their call and see their...
14 Questions About Hummingbird Feeders Answered by Experts
Get the answers to everything you've wondered about your hummingbird feeders, like what to put in a hummingbird feeder and...
7 Natural Ways to Keep Bees and Wasps Away From Hummingbird Feeders
Bugs be gone! Discover seven smart and easy ways to keep bees and wasps away from your hummingbird feeders, without...
Meet the World’s Largest and Smallest Hummingbirds
You may think all hummingbirds are the same size, but the giant hummingbird and bee hummingbird stand out as the...
The Best Botanical Gardens for Bird-Watching
Love to look at birds and plants? Grab your binoculars and head to these bird-friendly botanical gardens around the country.
Why Do Birds Sing in Spring?
Bird songs are plentiful during the spring, but have you ever wondered why do birds sing? Find out the reasons...