Bird-feeding, if done properly, can help these birds survive. Black-capped chickadees, for example, have a much higher winter survival rate if they have easy access to food, such as sunflower seeds ...

Millions of Americans enjoy feeding and watching backyard birds. Many people make a point of putting food out in winter, when birds needs extra energy, and spring, when many species build nests and ...

A few simple steps in your garden can make a big difference to help birds through cold weather... we asked expert birdwatcher ...

Wow. I purchased my first batch of bird feeding essentials in mid-October, and save for only a few dark-eyed juncos and the ...

Arizona boasts a bounty bird species, some that can been seen year-round and others that visit in the winter as they migrate from colder areas of the country. With the help of Jon Friedman with the ...

Are birds most active at feeders in winter or summer? These simple tips will help you attract birds in all seasons.

Attracting birds is fun and educational. There’s no easier way to become more aware of the diversity of birds that surrounds us than to put out a backyard feeder and simply glance at it from time to ...

It's peak feeding season. Birds can — and will — eat whatever they can get, so it's up to us to make sure we don't offer them anything that might harm them.

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

I've not seen anything on the feeding of birds and especially bluebirds. We used to see them around here, but now all we attract is sparrows. -- R.L., Tulsa. Robert M. "Bluebird Bob" Walshaw, charter ...

The house sparrow's Latin name is Passer domesticus. Passer is Latin for sparrow. Domesticus is you in your house and yard — domesticated. If you can't find people at a particular location you're ...