The thought that such a small creature could feel safe enough in our presence to raise its young is heartwarming, indeed — ...

The Home You Own What to do if you find a bird nest near your home Birds make nests over front doors, on porches and patios, even on cars. Here’s how to keep one safe.

While some bird species have nearly compulsive levels of nest building finesse, others casually adopt an empty plastic garden pot.

When a female cowbird is ready to have a baby, she’ll stake out another bird’s nest, wait until the coast is clear, then slip ...

When you think of animals that build nests, your mind likely travels to birds. However, while it is true that birds are one ...

There's an app to identify birds by their appearance and their sound. Also, what challenges are migratory birds facing?

The finding, along with those of similar ones, suggest birds are stealing and using anti-bird spikes on many buildings to build their own defence around their nests in what scientists call “the ...

Here’s a fun quiz to celebrate bird nesting season in New Hampshire. Listen to this episode and see how many bird nests you can identify, just by hearing a description! Bird species choose ...

How to Identify Bird Mites Bird mites are so tiny they might be hard to spot at first glance. A mature mite is about 1/32 inch long – still visible to the naked eye.

What to do if you find a bird nest near your home Resist the urge to get a closer look and monitor from afar, experts say, but keep wildlife rescue number handy ...

More: Last Green Valley: Bird Nests of May – Part I Other season migrators joining the Baltimore oriole have returned to the woods and fields around our house. Some I recognize immediately, such as ...

Their nests will generally be located less than 10 feet above the ground and will often be a domed nest, with an entrance on the side, with both birds helping to build, but the female adds most of ...