there is one often unconsidered but very important thing to check before hanging your bird feeder: Be sure that you have selected a feeder free of small areas where the birds could get stuck.

While North American bird populations decline dramatically, paradoxically, the number of people watching them has increased.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Marin Plank truly had no interest in birds when she gave her husband a camera-equipped bird feeder for his ... to capture photos of those hanging out lately in her yard ...