When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images If you've just welcomed a new feathered friend into your life and are ...

Bird flu not only affects domestic poultry such as chickens, ducks and turkeys but can also spread through wild and migratory ...

The adult male brown-headed cowbird is a hefty blackbird living up to its name. The image here is molting into adult plumage. The female is a dull gray-brown all over. They are not fussy at feeders ...

So you want to try birdwatching, or as some of us call it, birding. Something about our feathered friends has grabbed your attention. A great-horned owl, perhaps, hooting outside your window after ...

Way back in January, when the Teaneck Camera Club invited me to give a talk on April 4 about bird photography, I jumped at the chance. I love photographing birds for several reasons, and figured I ...

Feeding backyard birds through the winter is not only a delight for birdwatchers but can help these feathered friends during a time when other food sources are scarce. To keep birds and other wildlife ...

Do squirrels at your bird feeders drive you nuts? You’re not alone. One of the most common questions we get here at Birds & Blooms is “How can I keep squirrels off my bird feeders?” So we’ve rounded ...

So it's Thanksgiving, and it's your turn to cook the main course -- the turkey. Check out some helpful tips from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on how to safely roast your bird.But first, should ...

The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) issued a warning this week to Arizona hunters and falconers following the arrival of avian influenza in the state. What is bird flu and how worried should ...

Here are some principles you can apply to any form of nature study. Credit...Illustrations by Benjamin Flouw Supported by By David Sibley Mr. Sibley, a birder and artist, is author of “What It’s Like ...

Inviting visitors into your home isn’t recommended during this time of social distancing. But guests at your backyard bird feeder? That’s good therapy – and it benefits birds at a time when that’s ...

It's not a burger anyone would want at their Memorial Day barbecue. But a virus-filled test patty made the menu for federal health researchers this week, injected with a not-so-delectable strain of ...