Keeping bird feeders up all winter helps birds survive cold months and lets you enjoy watching them year-round. Fill feeders ...
Mobs of American goldfinches are emptying feeders at a record pace. Most backyard bird watchers acknowledge that they haven't seen anything like it. Several weeks ago, the first big wave was made up ...
This bird is a feast for the eyes, and it brings music to your ears. And the good news is that you can attract it simply by ...
Goldfinches are like ketchup: First non'll come and then a lot'll. Apologies to Ogden Nash, who initially wrote, "The Catsup Bottle — First a little and then a lottle." And to Richard Armour, who ...
Hanging a feeder is the easiest way to catch sight of backyard birds. We'll explain when to start feeding birds in late fall ...
American goldfinches have been crowding around bird feeders this month but are barely recognizable for lack of their golden yellow plumage. The birds migrate to Texas from breeding grounds in southern ...
As we move through January, it is easy to see that we are experiencing a great winter. Our snow cover has been continuous for more than two months and we've seen subzero on more than 25 days. Both ...
Bird lovers will be delighted to know that there's a simple way to attract robins and goldfinches to your garden.
This is a real sentence that has been uttered multiple times in my household. Blame the bird feeders — all three of them (plus a bird bath and a hummingbird feeder, of course). I didn’t mean to become ...
And for anyone who would love to see the magnificent birds in their garden, one of the best ways to attract them is by ...
Well, we finally had some real winter and we are right in the middle of the winter season. Now when we have 30-degree highs it doesn’t seem so bad compared to single digit temps along with brutal wind ...