FILE - A tufted titmouse grabs a seed from a snow covered bird feeder during a snowstorm in December 2020 in North Andover, Mass. Mark Herz: This is GBH’s Morning Edition. If it’s feeling spring-y to ...

I’ve become The Bird Guy to my friends and family. When they see a bird they don’t recognize, I’m asked to identify it with nothing more than a blurry photo. When the algorithms feed them bird-related ...

Step outside. Hear that? It’s birdsong, and it seems louder than ever. At a time when we’re all hunkered down, birds seem to be commanding our attention — and getting it. The calls, chirps and trills ...

The Northern Cardinals and other common backyard birds feed on seeds. One of the most recognized birds, the cardinal, offers ...

Have you ever seen a flash of color, heard a whistling song and wondered what bird just flew by? Then bird-watching might be a great hobby for you! Other than a willingness to look carefully and ...

January is an interesting month in North Florida if you are into gardening and nature. The temperatures fluctuate wildly, yet all my azaleas are in full bloom along with the camellias. It’s as though ...

Inside my home on the West Coast, I often hear my neighbors. Whenever a nasal honk-honk-honk alerts me that they’ve fluttered into my yard, I rush outside to watch red-breasted nuthatches scurry over ...

Are your backyard chickens safe from bird flu? Find out how it spreads, ways to prevent it, and key signs to monitor.

Alan Zerbe, of Harrisburg, said he hadn’t a clue that “feeding the birds in my backyard would be so expensive.” During home confinement in the height of the coronavirus pandemic earlier this year he ...