Helping birds that are in trouble
How to free a trapped bird. Keep birds from flying into windows. Care for injured or orphaned birds. More.
Browsing: Birds
Where to place birdhouses, by species
Thirty or more species of birds are known to nest in birdhouses, but no single birdhouse appeals to them all.
Birdhouse dimensions chart – because one size doesn’t fit all
Want to hang a birdhouse? Check this chart first—different birds require different sizes.
Build a birdhouse, it’s easy
It’s easy to build a birdhouse. If you’re a parent, it’s a fun project to do with your children. Here’s a pattern and tips.
Cleaning bird feeders and birdhouses
Birds appreciate a clean “dinner plate” and clean lodging. A dirty feeder fosters moldy, unhealthy food and, sometimes, dangerous bacteria.
25 top facts about birds
Interesting facts and photos. Birds can get drunk! Sleeping patterns. Storm activity. Lots more.
Birdseed chart: what each bird wants
Attract more birds to your feeder by offering their favorite foods. Check out our list.
Use the right types of bird feeders
If you want to attract birds to your yard quickly, then bird feeders are the answer. Use the right feeder for best results.
How to attract birds to your yard
Is your yard a flight path, and never a landing zone? Then make it a destination by following these suggestions. You’ll be watching birds full-time!
Choose a birdhouse with these best features in mind
It isn’t rocket science, but picking the right birdhouse does take some knowledge. Here’s what to know before you shop.
Birds gone bald: What’s up with that?
Some Blue Jays and Northern Cardinals molt in a most conspicuous way! Here’s what experts say about the phenomenon.
