For instance, researchers use the backyard sightings that users submit to Project FeederWatch —a joint program run by the ...

Where should you put your bird feeder? Location, location, location -- it's not just a term for real estate agents. Where and ...

I don’t know about you, but when I wake up to birdsong I always feel like it’s going to be a good day. There’s something so spring-like about hearing the birds singing in the garden, and I love ...

Birds are beautiful creatures that can make a lawn and garden feel even more serene. Providing snacks to supplement what birds naturally find in the wild guarantees up close and personal interactions ...

If you enjoy feeding backyard birds, you’re not alone. Somewhere in the vicinity of 900,000 Iowans, and upwards of 80 million Americans nationwide also — either in winter or year-round — enjoy ...

Attracting a mate is essential if you are going to pass your genes down to the next generation. Many animal species have fascinating, and sometimes borderline bizarre, ways of attracting a mate or at ...

If you want to attract redbirds, you need to know, what do cardinals eat? Cardinals aren’t very picky about food or how you offer it. They are frequent backyard visitors. For a surefire way to attract ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The last Backyard Bird Count found that 52 ...

Hello again Teller County. How many of you, I wonder, are reading this at your home where you can hear birds chirping as they happily feed on seeds that you left for them in a feeder? Maybe you like ...

This is what birds *really* want you to put in your garden ...

The flower heads attract bees, wasps, flies, butterflies, moths seeking nectar and pollen. Grasses make the perfect accent for the mostly daisy-like plants that attract the most birds and butterflies.