In Iowa, 212 bird species nest throughout the state during nesting season. Nesting season is a great opportunity for first-time birdwatchers to make observations and start identifying species. Expert ...

While I was at the Cape May Autumn Birding Festival, there was major chatter about a Swainson’s hawk spotted in the area, which excited all of us birders! But as I wondering how the heck people knew ...

Do you enjoy challenging bird IDs? Last month our expert had a doozy, and it taught him a lesson: Don’t let preconceived notions trip you up.

Waking up to the dawn chorus of birds — one of the natural world’s greatest symphonies — is a joy like no other. It’s not surprising that bird-watching has become an increasingly popular hobby. A ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Barney Wood’s latest segment of ‘Out and About with Barney’ takes viewers to Wild Birds Unlimited in Bloomington, Indiana, to explore how to keep birds happy and healthy during ...

The birds in your neighborhood might seem like they fly around without a care in the world, but most avian species are actually cautious creatures. As every bird lover is sadly aware, our feathered ...

Click here to read a list of tips for beginning birders, from the Lancaster County Bird Club. On a recent Saturday afternoon in some fields north of Brickerville, 30 or so people — from little kids to ...

Rochester birders take note — the busiest time of spring migration is coming. Peak spring bird migration for western New York is expected to start May 7, according to BirdCast, the predictive ...

Building a new bird house is great and all, but if you installed it without considering these important tips, you might have a perpetually empty nest.