Bill shape affects how efficiently a hummingbird feeds and how it competes with other hummingbirds. Because of humans, they ...

Planning to leave your hummingbird feeders out all winter? If you don't follow these steps, it could cause your winged ...

A tiny, avian newcomer has fluttered into a yard in Chilmark, and bird watchers still have a chance to see it.  For the first time, a rufous hummingbird has been spotted on the Island. While this ...

Bird enthusiasts of all ages can compete to spot the most species across NM, ranked 4th nationally for bird diversity with ...

When I became serious about birding in the 1990s, I wasn’t thinking about milestone birds. Then they started creeping up. The ...

A white-necked jacobin hummingbird chick surprises scientists, scaring away wasps by mimicking a poisonous caterpillar.

Native to tropical regions, these heat-tolerant flowers are perfect for those warm, sunny spots in your yard that your ...

Some bird's nests are more than just twigs — they're protected, purposeful, and best left alone. Here are the ones you should ...

The hummingbirds, warblers and butterflies are gone. But this time of year, house finches congregate at bird feeders like ...

We encourage anyone who’s never been to the garden to come out for a visit,” Petitjean said. “You’ll be surprised to find out ...

"So satisfying to see these beauties in the garden!" Homeowner captures heartwarming video of stunning backyard visitor: 'This is precious' first appeared on The Cool Down.

From plastic pots to vintage dishes, affordable thrift store items can help you create a bird-friendly yard without buying ...