Wild birds maintain a primarily natural diet, making supplemental feeding unnecessary year-round. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service identifies multiple specific risks that make bird feeders dangerous ...
Turning your backyard into a haven for birds is one of the most rewarding experiences for any garden lover. The splash of color from a cardinal, the cheerful song of a robin, and the acrobatic feats ...
Bird watching is something of a national pastime. Ninety-six million Americans are birding these days, but 91 million of them are doing so from home, according to a 2022 U.S. Fish and Wildlife survey.
Bird flu is spreading in across the U.S. this spring, impacting countless birds and raising concerns for farmers. Here's how ...
A small backyard flock of chickens in Yakima County has tested positive for bird flu, according to the Yakima Health District. Avian influenza, or bird flu, is caused by Type A influenza viruses found ...
The threat of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly referred to as ‘bird-flu’, has increased in the North Texas region, according to wildlife experts.
Bird feeders can be a genuine help for songbirds, especially during cold snaps and snow cover when their natural food gets much harder to find. Feeders also help people notice birds more often, ...