Cities are strange ecosystems. For most creatures, they’re harsh, unforgiving places. But some have managed to not just ...

Have you ever wondered why birds puff out their necks when they’re scared or threatened? What about other methods birds use ...

“Proper ventilation and drainage make it a safe, long-term home (for birds),” Kurup says. This prevents moisture buildup ...

Mourning doves don’t need flashy colors or songs to stand out. Their gentle cooing, soft plumage, and peaceful vibe make them ...

After years of ospreys nesting atop the Bear Mountain Bridge overlooking the Hudson, road crews recently built nesting ...

Avian flu, which has impacted more than 4 million birds statewide, has hit Portage County, where 40 birds have tested ...

According to the RSPB, gardeners should leave out a variety of different foods for birds at different times of year, but there are certain rules to remember ...

Plastic nests last longer than natural nests, but that may not mean better protection from predators or the elements. The birds could get tangled in them, especially in items with strings ...

Like clockwork, hundreds of nesting herons, ibis and egrets are back at Cypress wetlands. A boardwalk provides front-row seats to the show ...

Beachgoers should respect posted nesting areas, even if no birds are visible. Leaving trash or food on the beach can attract predators that threaten nesting birds. Dogs should be kept on ...

Spring is in the air — which means nest-making season is upon us! For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez ...

Another 25 birds died on their own ... Courier story said other diseases had devastated their flocks, as had predators. Seth Kannberg, an educator with the Ohio State University Extension in ...