Spring is on the way. We can see and hear it coming now even though we’re in mid-February — more than a month before the arrival of the vernal equinox.

It’s nesting season again. For something so basic and so essential to avian life, I believe that the act of nesting is misunderstood by many. Let’s go over some very basic stuff and ...

As the days get longer and temperatures rise, spring brings a flurry of activity - not just for plants, but birds too. Migratory species return from their wintering grounds, while year-round residents ...

t’s about the middle of January and my 2025 bird list has stalled. The juncos, cardinals, starlings, chickadees and blue jays are feasting ... cone’s pollen is carried by the breezes to the female ...

Chickadees are plump, sparrow-sized birds with tiny beaks. Mountain chickadees are a bit larger and stockier than the black-capped chickadee. Both species have a black cap and throat with a white ...

Great Backyard Bird Count” asks people to track the birds they see and hear over a few days. The information can help ...

Midyan therefore embody a double-edged sword. On the one hand, being descendants of Avraham with the attribute of controlled chesed, they are attracted to Am Yisrael, out of love. On the other hand, t ...

Why You Should Offer Peanuts to Birds Peanuts are like a secret weapon for people who love feeding birds. Your feathered ...

Some maintain a tally of observations in a certain county, province, or country. A portion of a birder’s regional list is ...

The UK has been declared an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) - and bird "gatherings" have been banned in England and Wales in response to rising cases of bird flu. Strains of the virus have ...

If you’re watching the livestream and trying to tell them apart, keep in mind that Jackie is the bigger of the two birds. Female eagles are typically larger than the males. Jackie also had a ...

Globally, primary, and secondary school enrollment rates are getting closer to equal for girls and boys (92% male, 90% female). But while enrollment rates are similar – in fact, two-thirds of all ...