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Birds increase their body weight in late summer and fall to prepare for winter. They also trap pockets of air around their bodies using their feathers, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reports.

Ceramic bird baths can crack under heavy ice and should be drained and covered in the winter, though some products can be kept out year-round if the proper de-icers are used.

Increased food availability, including more people feeding birds in winter, could contribute to this northward shift. The MassAudubon webpage, “Bird Feeding Best Practices,” said about 25 ...

Prevent water in your bird bath from freezing during the winter with these expert tips. ... “Read the fine print and make ...

With warblers, tanagers, and other migrants now headed south, October brings the first wintering juncos, white-throated sparrows, and maybe a lucky red-breasted nuthatch or brown creeper.

Their feathers, roosting behaviors and adaptability help birds survive the cold, “nature’s proving ground.” By Margaret Roach Winter mornings begin at David Sibley’s Deerfield, Mass ...

If you’re looking for a splash of color against the stark winter landscape, feeding the birds is a good option. But there are some dos and don’ts you should know about, according to MI Birds ...

But the birds that are adapted to spending the winter here can handle this." Some common backyard birds like chickadees, titmice, woodpeckers and nuthatches have behavioral strategies for beating ...

If you do plan to offer a bird feeder this winter, the Department of Natural Resources suggests the dos-and-don'ts of feeding backyard birds. Here's a look at how you can offer food in your backyard.