Many people love to support their backyard birds with food and water, but they don’t always realize they can also provide nesting materials in spring. However, choosing the right materials can be ...

Most local resident birds start nest building as early as they deem doable. They grab prime territory before migrating summer nesters arrive, establish homestead rights by at least beginning a nest, ...

A bird’s primary consideration when choosing a nesting site is security. Protection from predators and proximity to food and water is of vital importance to the success of a bird’s offspring. Abundant ...

The idea of having birds flocking to your yard and building their nest in the birdhouses you put up is exciting. This is especially true if it's a birdhouse you built yourself, like this DIY birdhouse ...

Giving your pet bird a comfortable nesting environment is crucial for its health and happiness. These nests also add a touch of decor to your feathered friend’s habitat while they’re breeding. Many ...

It's not great to have birds nesting on your porch lights, making a mess with droppings and debris. Help keep them away with ...

Two summers ago, a patient looking out his Belgian-hospital window spied in a tree an odd, abandoned magpie nest of plastic and wire. He had, by coincidence, just read a newspaper article about a ...