

Birding Tips: How to Identify Mystery Birds
Noticed a mystery bird perched in your backyard trees or eating at a bird feeder? These techniques will help you...


Get Rid of Wasp Nests in Birdhouses Without Pesticides
Pesticides can harm birds so here's a better way to get rid of wasp nests in birdhouses without using dangerous...

The Ultimate Bucket List for Hummingbird Lovers
These activities, from hummingbird festivals to feeding tips, are seriously cool ideas that every hummingbird enthusiast should experience.

20 Black and White Birds You Might See
Many bird species are colorful, but there are also a lot of black and white birds in the world. Here's...

8 Yellow and Black Birds You Should Look For
If you spot a yellow and black bird, you might need some help to identify it. Here are photos of...


9 Easy Tips for Feeding Birds in Summer
Bird experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman make feeding birds in summer incredibly easy with achievable backyard hints and tricks.

Make a DIY Hummingbird Mister Birdbath
Hummingbirds can have difficulty using traditional bird baths. Create a hummingbird mister instead to give these little jewels a place...

Plant a Goldfinch Garden With Their Favorite Plants
With the right plants, your backyard can become a goldfinch sanctuary. Here's the garden plants and flowers goldfinches love most.

25 Small Yellow Birds You Should Know
Did you spot a small yellow bird in the trees? Look at these photos of yellow birds found across North...


15 Common Backyard Birds You Should Know
New to birding? Start with the basics. Learn to recognize 15 common backyard birds, and discover ways to attract them...

Great Egrets: Nests, Courtship and Baby Egrets
With spectacular breeding plumage, delicate mating displays, and adorable babies, great egrets are fun to watch during bird nesting season.


How to Attract Orioles to Your Backyard
Get expert tips on attracting orioles. Find out how to bring more oriole birds, including Baltimore oriole birds, to your...

Meet the Jays: 8 Types of Jays You Should Know
Whether you think they're brilliant or bullies, there's plenty to discover about these clever corvids. Learn about blue jays and...

9 Birds That Look Like Cardinals
Cardinals are also known as redbirds, but not every red bird is a cardinal. Check out some other birds that...

18 Beautiful Blue Jay Photos You Need to See
Blue jays add beauty to the backyard. Marvel at these gorgeous blue jay photos in all seasons, from warm summer...

7 Amazing Nature Photos You Won’t Want to Miss
Unexpected moments happen all the time in the backyard—these photographers were just lucky enough to capture these amazing nature photos.


How to Attract Hummingbirds: 10 Expert Tips
Attracting hummingbirds is easy when you start thinking like a hummingbird! Birding experts explain how to attract hummingbirds and keep...

14 Proven Hummingbird Photography Tips
Look, listen and learn! Here's how to shoot amazing hummingbird photography that captures these birds' dazzling colors and behavior.

Bluebird vs Blue Jay: How to Tell the Difference
With similar names and similar colors, these two bird species are often confused. Here's how to tell the difference between...


If You See a Cardinal, This Is What It Means
Cardinals are beloved birds for their beauty and bold colors. But do you know the symbolism and meaning of cardinals...

Late Nesting Birds: When Do Birds Lay Eggs?
Nesting season is not done yet! Learn the bird nesting basics of these late nesters and find out how to...

50 Stunning Summer Bird Photos
Summer is the perfect season to photograph colorful birds. Enjoy gorgeous photos of summer birds, including hummingbirds, shorebirds, songbirds and...

20 Inspiring Pictures of Indigo Buntings
Bird lovers share their best pictures of indigo buntings. Sightings of these beautiful bright blue birds thrill and delight bird-watchers.

Bald Eagles and Golden Eagles: The Types of Eagles in North America
Experts explain similarities and differences between bald eagles and golden eagles, including what these types of eagles eat and how...

Do Scarlet Tanagers Eat Oranges?
Want to attract gorgeous scarlet tanagers to your backyard? Try offering orange halves and you might get a surprising special...

The Best Cardinal Bird Feeders and Birdseed
Cardinals are beloved backyard birds. To attract more redbirds, fill these cardinal bird feeders with their favorite types of birdseed.

How to Identify a Snow Bunting
In winter, look for a snow bunting on shorelines, fields and weedy roadsides. In spring, these birds head to their...

Try Digiscoping to Take Better Bird Photos
Use a smartphone and spotting scope to try digiscoping, a popular trend in bird photography. Here's what you need to...

Attract Indigo Buntings With Their Favorite Foods
With a little landscape planning and their favorite types of seed at your bird feeder, you can attract indigo buntings...