Last June, a robin built a nest atop an outdoor lamp on my back deck. The nest then sat empty for more than a week. As the days passed, the nest’s emptiness made me uneasy and stirred a sense of ...

Empty nests can be dismantled. In winter, make your home less inviting to birds. GREENBURGH - You may pay the rent or mortgage, but you and your family members may not be the only ones nesting in ...

I’m suffering from the common birders’ affliction I like to call “empty nest box syndrome.” It’s a disheartening malady; it occurs when you put up a perfectly good nest box and birds don ...

Having an empty nest isn’t what I expected Opinion by Marjorie Rosenthal. 5 minute read ... This past spring, my daughters and I noticed a bird’s nest in our backyard, ...

DEAR JOAN: We’ve been seeing lots of mourning dove activity recently and about two weeks ago, I looked out from our backyard window and saw a nest under the roof, up in the eaves. Our dogs and ...

Many years ago, on our way to shul, my daughters and I encountered a baby bird on the sidewalk. It was apparent from its downy fur, tiny size and outraged squawks that it was newly hatched ...