On a recent trip to Atlanta, we revisited a house built by a rabbit but named after a bird. The rabbit in question is Brer ...

Many of our birds are cavity nesters, that is, they nest in holes in trees and fence posts. Woodpeckers can use their strong ...

A nature writer finds solace in the return of eastern bluebirds while battling the flu, sharing insights on their nesting ...

Many small garden birds, such as Robins and Wrens, choose to nest within a few metres off the ground where hedges can offer a ...

As I write this column I am feeling quite under the weather. The flu has come to town and it has me in its grip. I haven’t ...

Nest boxes help many species of birds, including eastern bluebirds, tree swallows and wood ducks, by providing protection ...

A top-voted comment suggested they were “bird nests,” which I believed when I was younger. But another Redditor said that the clumps of confusion were actually “mistletoe”. Indeed the ...

Bird nests typically have two layers ... Small Twigs: Cardinals, blue jays, and house wrens use fine twigs to build their nests. Twigs can be found in your yard under trees, especially after ...

In related news, the policy to cull poultry caught in H5N1 bird flu outbreaks will not be changed after all, but the poultry industry will see a $1 billion infusion to fight outbreaks. US health ...

Nest researcher Auke-Florian Hiemstra stumbled upon a bird nest that appeared to go back 30 years in time – filled with historical plastics. His discovery of successive layers of plastic in birds’ ...

Gather some tools and use these wren birdhouse plans turn your extra materials into any wren’s dream place to nest. Learn more ... do you know what a northern house wren looks like?