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Birds find feeders by sight, not smell. Sunflower seed in a plastic tube gives off nothing a bird could follow at ten meters. One scout finds it and the rest copy. A 2012 study of three tit species ...

“Bird feeding is really more about people getting to see and enjoy the birds than it is about helping birds,” said David Mizejewski, a naturalist and wildlife expert with the National Wildlife ...

There's nothing quite as delightful as getting a visit from a little backyard bird. From bluebirds to woodpeckers to hummingbirds, these avian beauties add music and movement to yards and gardens all ...

Diseases may spread faster in birds that visit bird feeders frequently, according to new research from an Iowa State University ecologist. A study of house finches in Virginia found that birds that ...

Keep wild birds flying high by making your backyard a reliable source of food, fresh water, and shelter as natural resources ...

Chad Witko, an outreach biologist in Vernon, Vt., has been a birder since he was 3. His father was a waterfowl hunter and would bring birds home for him to examine. His mother helped him put homemade ...

North American songbirds are vulnerable to a common, naturally occurring disease called mycoplasmal conjunctivitis, which causes red and swollen eyes. It’s a type of pinkeye, and sometimes it leads to ...