Looking to attract some feathered friends to your back yard? Here's some guidance on building your own bird garden.

With Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre expecting its most significant fill in decades, hundreds of thousands of migratory birds are ...

Every year, billions of birds migrate in and out of the United States. And across the world, birds fly thousands of miles to ...

Summer heatwaves can be brutal for humans, but they're equally challenging for the birds in your backyard. While birds have ...

Hummingbirds are unique birds for many reasons. Not only do hummingbirds help pollination by visiting hundreds of flowers per day, they can also beat their wings up to 60 to 80 times per second ...

Your visual markers must be large enough for birds to see. Dr. Sheppard recommends decals at least 1/4-inch wide and says that bigger is better because birds can see them from farther away.

For that reason, I generally don’t consider them homes. But the analogy is apt, if only to convey the uniqueness of their ...

Birds keep warm by shivering, fluffing their feathers, cuddling together and tucking in their feet and bills. Birds increase their body weight in late summer and fall to prepare for winter.

Why do birds sing so loudly in the morning in spring? It’s the ‘dawn chorus’ Yes, there are more birds singing at this time of year. But their symphony is also louder and more energetic than ...

How birds can make their own down coat "Robins are really good at moving locally to find fruit," he said. "All throughout Michigan you'll see fruiting trees in the winter, ...

While some birds can flutter in place momentarily, the hummingbird can hover in one place for an extended period, fly forward or backward, and move at an incredible speed.