Key Points Chase crows away with a combination of visual, audio, and motion-activated deterrents. Change them up regularly to ...

It was a cold and crystal clear late morning in February, walking around the beaver pond when I heard the unmistakable call ...

While adding a birdhouse to your yard will attract many kinds of birds, if you're specifically trying to lure in cardinals, this may not be a good idea.

Ivy grows well almost anywhere and is considered a weed by many gardeners. It's also difficult to get rid of without using harsh chemicals in the garden.

Using just a beak, the birds gather and weave twigs, grasses, mud, feathers, birch bark (and even fishing line) into a perfect structure to hold their eggs. How an oriole constructs their ...

Nest spruce (Picea abies ‘Nidiformis’) – (1 x 1 m/3 x 3 ft.), a dwarf form of Norway spruce, has a dense, flat-topped, globular form with a slight dip in the centre resembling a bird’s nest, and ...

They also provide the opportunity for larger birds to nest in their branches and hollows as well, including owls and tree swallows in birch tree cavities; yellow-rumped warblers and robins in the ...

Bird nests may look simple, but they play a vital role in protecting eggs, keeping them warm, and providing a safe space for chicks. But why do birds put so much effort into nest-building, ...

Dutch doctoral student Auke-Florian Hiemstra excavated a bird nest, and made a startling discovery. From McDonald's lids to face masks, the nest was built with layers of human trash — the oldest ...

Great horned owls are the first bird species in Ohio to begin nesting, ... of Columbus’s North Side had been keeping tabs on an old red-tailed hawk nest high in a Norway spruce on an adjoining ...

Eurasian coots are round, black waterbirds with distinctive, chicken-like feet. Each year, these birds typically build new, bowl-shaped nests using leaves, rushes and reeds. But, while nesting in ...