Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Greasing bird feeder poles can harm birds by damaging feathers and exposing them to toxic substances. Squirrel-proof feeders, ...

Feeding birds is an easy way to support native wildlife, but it can attract more than just birds. If you’ve heard of greasing bird feeder poles with oil, Vaseline, or another slippery substance to ...

There's a particular kind of satisfaction in watching a sparrow or sunbird discover a feeder made entirely from things that were headed for the bin, an old muffin tray, a chipped colander, a wine ...

“What kind of no-mess bird feeder options can I add to my apartment balcony?” asks Katie Schick of Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Birding experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman weigh in. “Choosing the right bird ...

The best backyards aren't always the neatest ones. Sometimes they're the ones filled with birdsong on a summer morning. Goldfinches work a feeder. Hummingbirds dart between flowers. A bluebird ...

Enjoy the elegant trogon, a longtime summer visitor to Southern Arizona that now is increasingly staying for the winter. But don't get too attached to the purple finch, because that mountain bird's ...

A rare corner-lot compound on more than a half-acre near Audubon Park and Tulane University leads this week’s Commission Accomplished. 120 Audubon Boulevard in Uptown New Orleans sold for $3.9 million ...

Brake lights stretched through the shopping center near Interstate 10 and Westgreen Boulevard in Katy as drivers slowed to see what had drawn hundreds of people into the parking lot outside Another ...

A bird long thought to be a single rare species in Japan has turned out to be two. Scientists discovered that the elusive Ijima’s Leaf Warbler and a newly identified Tokara Leaf Warbler look almost ...