The problem with millet is that it often gets scattered onto the ground, where it can become moldy or attract rodents and ...

This is the time of year Mark and I put our bird feeders back up and invite you to join Project FeederWatch. Sign up ($18), ...

Attract nesting birds to your yard with a beautiful yellow-flowering fall shrub. Discover how to create a welcoming habitat ...

Newly Discovered Late Cretaceous Birds May Have Carried Heavy Prey Like Extant Raptors Oct. 9, 2024 — Newly discovered birds from Late Cretaceous North America were hawk-sized and had powerful ...

Thinking of adding a new pet to your family? If dogs, cats, or guinea pigs are not the right fit, consider birds! Some species are highly interactive, and a few can even mimic human speech.

A new seed treatment designed to keep birds away from freshly planted fields has received regulatory approval. Arkion life Science LLC. recently gained approval for its Avipel bird repellent from ...

Early birds tend to wake up and go to sleep earlier ... Since most of society is structured around a daytime schedule — like 9 to 5 workdays or daytime school and college classes — late ...

Feeding garden birds is an enjoyable pastime for many, but one drawback can be that spilled bird seed begins to grow and create a blanket of weeds below your feeder. To combat this, many companies now ...

Nighthawks are not actually hawks but part of the nightjar family of birds. They are odd birds like crossbills, cuckoos, yellowhammers, and owls with short ears. Loggerhead shrikes are killers, fierce ...

And scientists that analyze the data also want to know how watching birds impacts your sense of well-being. There is an $18 fee for participating in Project FeederWatch. That pays for things like ...

A winter seed sowing demonstration will kick off a series of November events at the Runge Conservation Nature Center. Jane Haslag, a board member of the Missouri Prairie Foundation, will guide ...

No Incentive for Older Birds to Make New Friends Oct. 28, 2024 — Like people, birds have fewer friends as they age, but the reasons why are unclear. New research suggests they may just have no drive ...