Everything you need to know to connect with birds in your backyard.

Who doesn’t love a Northern Cardinal? The appeal of these abundant, widespread songbirds is undeniable: They brighten drab ...

Discover the best conditions for our feathered friends and you'll have a yard alive with birdsong and beauty ...

Design a neat, drought-tolerant South Texas landscape with trees, shrubs and blooms that feed birds, butterflies and hummingbirds year-round.

It was the third week in January, with the temperature gauge registering minus 17 degrees at 6 a.m. The sun wasn’t even up yet, but dozens of small birds were hopping on the snow beneath a backyard ...

Nesting is a co-parenting arrangement, popular in the West, in which children stay in the family home after a separation while the parents rotate in and out according to a schedule.

Eastern bluebirds, traditionally seen as harbingers of spring, are increasingly being spotted during winter in northern areas ...

BILL MARCHEL is a wildlife and outdoors photographer and writer whose work appears in many regional and national publications ...

Celebrate the Great Backyard Bird Count by planting native trees, shrubs, and perennials that feed birds year-round. From oaks and serviceberries to coneflowers and grasses, native plants boost ...

Are birds most active at feeders in winter or summer? These simple tips will help you attract birds in all seasons.