Birding

From helpful bird species profiles to expert tips on attracting birds to your yard – we have all the information you need to start birding.

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How to Identify a Western Kingbird

Meet the regal western kingbird — a fierce defender of its nest and a bright sight along open fields in...


Flock of Cardinals: Is It Normal to See Multiple Cardinals?

Seeing a Northern cardinal is a treat for birders, but what about a whole flock of cardinals! Learn why the...


6 Invasive Birds That Are Nonnative to America

You've probably heard of invasive plants, but what about invasive birds? These common nonnative species are now abundant in America.


2025 U.S. State of the Birds Report Shows Widespread Declines

This year's State of the Birds report has worrisome updates on the population numbers for U.S. birds — including the...

Boost Bird Feeding Excitement With a Smart Bird Feeder

See who's visiting your backyard by using a high-tech bird feeder with a camera! Here's why you should add a...


Stop Your Hummingbird Feeder From Leaking

Having issues with a hummingbird feeder leaking? Here's what might be causing the problem — and what you can do...


How to Avoid Bird Flu: Is Bird-watching Safe?

If you're a birder, avian flu has likely been on your mind. Here's how to avoid bird flu, from an...


If a Bird Flies Into Your House or Window, What Does It Mean?

If a bird flies in a house or hits a window, what does it mean? Learn more about the "bird...


Is Bird Flu Dangerous for Cats and Dogs?

National experts say house cats in several states have been diagnosed with bird flu. Here's what you need to know...


Rare Orange Snowy Owl Spotted in Michigan

Seeing an owl is a magnificent experience — but one Michigan snowy owl is truly unique. What caused the owl...