After an inspiring pigeon encounter with her son, a mother discovered a new appreciation for birds and the everyday wonders ...

The best US states for bird watching can help you take your love for birding up a notch or two. Home to more than 245 species ...

Tompkins County in New York State is arguably the best birded county in North America. Cornell University, with its Cornell Lab of Ornithology located there in Ithaca, has produced numerous ...

Setting up bird feeders in your garden is not just a spiritual way to serve birds, but also a strategy to deal with those pesky pests.

An unclean bird feeder can become a breeding ground for a variety of diseases and infections in your bird guests.

There is something undeniably joyful about watching birds flit between shrubs in the landscape or perch on seed heads in a ...

From the soaring bald eagle to the enchanting call of the common loon, each of these 13 birds adds a unique note to the symphony of American wildlife. Whether they’re decorating your backyard, ...

The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.

Q: I watched a beautiful male cardinal feeding an all-brown bird on the roof of my garage. Why would it feed another species? A: That’s a great observation and it indicates how different young ...

Birds are some of nature’s most awe-inspiring creatures, each adapted beautifully for a life in the skies. While we often associate birds with grace and agility, certain avian species challenge our ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — Washington’s new archbishop, Cardinal Robert McElroy, encouraged Catholics at his installation Mass on Tuesday (March 11) to have hope and show mercy in a service that ...