Nest boxes can be an excellent substitute for the holes found in old trees or dilapidated buildings that cavity-nesting birds, such as tits and sparrows, prefer. But in recent years, bird-welfare ...

These birds live communally, and the entire cohort works together to build a nest and multiple roosts from grass. The group’s dominant female then lays eggs in the nest, which has a long ...

A 2-foot-tall orange plastic cone seems to belong on the street in a construction or work area, but one of those cones on a ...

7 issue of the Reporter-Herald by knowledgeable wildlife writer Kevin Cook. He explained why the nests of birds should not be interfered with, emphasizing those of hawks, owls and osprey.