In 2024, scientists split the House Wren into seven species. Of the bunch, six can only be found in the tropics, but the ...

Returning to the house after enjoying last week’s blazing sunset, I was challenged by a relentlessly aggressive wild beast. It was hard to believe that something about the size of large walnut could ...

It looks far too tiny to produce such a song, a liquid glissando that rings through the woods. The winter wren is a little brown bird with a very big song. It’s a demitasse of a bird, weighing less ...

Dear Bird Folks, I have a couple of birdhouses that I haven't gotten around to putting up yet and now a friend tells me that it is too late to put them out. It's only mid-June and the good weather ...

More than 60% of all grassland habitats in North America have been lost, according to the 2019 North American Grassland and Birds Report by the National Audubon Society. Much of it is due to ...

To begin with, Marjory, I’m sorry to hear about your little bluebirds. The adults will likely re-nest, but it’s still no fun to find dead baby birds. I’m also sorry if I spelled your name wrong. After ...

Insects make up 97 percent of a house wren’s diet Entice them with a bird house Clean out the bird house in spring My friend extols the virtues of house wrens for one’s garden. Please explain. Your ...