My grandmother used to feed the birds. This was long before it became a popular backyard activity. She would rip up stale bread and throw it out in the yard. It attracted birds, for sure, but, as I ...

Bird feeder activity may be low in October as many birds have migrated and natural food sources are abundant. Year-round birds are currently finding plenty of food like seeds, berries, and insects in ...

For the birds that have brought life and song to your backyard this past summer, the transition to fall is a season of urgency. Migratory species are fueling up for long journeys, while resident birds ...

A new study investigates the impact of wildfire smoke on wildlife. It's one of the first studies ever on how wildfires potentially impact birds. It measured activity based on bird sounds. The study ...

Welcome to the Bird Cams Lab, a project from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology now in development with support from the National Science Foundation. The goal of the project is to join viewers from around ...

SOUTH NEWFANE During the last week, I have found it impossible to sit on my back porch and read. Oh, I try. But there is such a riot of activity that I can't even open the book. Many neighborhood ...