Learn three ways you can attract Blue Jays to your backyard!

Bluebirds, cardinals, goldfinches and other songbirds can make a wonderful addition to any yard, whether you live on a farm in the Midwest or in a garden apartment in New York City. Not only is it ...

Birds bring a touch of joy to our lives with their beautiful songs and entertaining antics. So if birds aren't coming to your yard, despite your best efforts to attract them, it can be frustrating.

Ever notice how a quiet yard suddenly comes alive when birds drop by? Their visits bring color, music, and a surprising bonus: natural pest control. Birds are more than just pretty visitors. They help ...

Which plants can I grow to lure birds to my garden? Consider native species that attract and maintain bird populations. Native plants have evolved together with our local birds, and these plants are ...

Experts agree that giving bread to backyard birds may do more harm than good.

It won't be long before back yard birding enthusiasts tote out tons of seed and suet in the annual effort to attract flocks of feathered friends. Birds will have their pick of tasty morsels ranging ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is offering tips on backyard bird feeding this summer.

A tufted titmouse visits a backyard feeder. Like chickadees, titmice often snatch a seed and retreat quickly to nearby branches to eat it. Credit: Bob Duchesne I just spent three days in my backyard ...