Filling bird feeders for overwintering birds is a wonderful way to help when resources are scarce. Do it responsibly, or you ...

Winter is a busy time at bird feeders—here’s what ornithologists recommend to attract the widest variety of birds.

In the winter, birds will likely come to your bird feeder in search of energy-dense food to stay warm. This addition will provide that for them.

If birds seem to skip your feeder, the problem may be where it's placed. Certain everyday yard locations can make even the ...

FILE - A tufted titmouse grabs a seed from a snow covered bird feeder during a snowstorm in December 2020 in North Andover, Mass. Mark Herz: This is GBH’s Morning Edition. If it’s feeling spring-y to ...

They know what they’re doing and they do it with dash, style and, frankly, charisma. Ask just about anyone to list their five ...

In winter’s cold grip, there’s a show going on outside with multiple “actors,” if you set the “stage.” Our avian neighbors will provide hours of entertainment and more importantly, education, at, ...

Winter may mean less work in the garden, but there’s still a lot you can do to positively impact the birds in your community.

When winter winds are frigid and I crave a taste of the outdoors, I find myself glued to the window watching my birdfeeders.

BRAINERD — Have you been stuck indoors on recent winter days? After all, an outdoor thermometer that read minus whatever is best viewed from the warm side of a window. You likely cranked up the ...

Something Wild co-host Dave Anderson of the Forest Society has been enjoying his birdfeeders and considering the benefits. “Every morning, just before sunrise, I wait with steaming cup of coffee in ...

An avid birder who feeds birds outside her rural Canton home has helped beginners learn what's at their feeders. Nancy Overcott wrote basic information for a booklet on 47 birds that might come to a ...