Autumn is the best time to see migrating birds of prey like hawks, eagles and falcons. It’s also when more rare and out-of-place birds, what birders call “vagrants,” appear in Delaware.
Just as spring begins to show its annual gifts of rejuvenation — and as we celebrate Earth Day — two new books offer reflections on ways that watching birds can renew our joy in nature, and maybe even ...
Birding — aka birdwatching — has grown by leaps and bounds, especially here in Schuylkill County. In recent times, people have discovered that outside activities are fun, a good and healthy use of ...
The Bird Buddy Smart Bird Feeder Pro taps into the best part about bird-watching: It’s a hobby that can be enjoyed anytime, in anyplace, by anyone. It doesn’t matter if you’re sitting at your kitchen ...
Carolina Wrens are increasingly spending the winter farther north, according to data collected by the Great Backyard Bird Count. Let’s be honest, mid-February is an absolutely lousy time to ask people ...
If you love watching or feeding the birds in your neighborhood, the four-day Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is for you! It’s a fun way to learn about the birds in your neck of the woods. But you’ll ...
Turning your backyard into a haven for birds is one of the most rewarding experiences for any garden lover. The splash of ...
Why Iowa chose the American goldfinch in 1933, a familiar farm-field bird that symbolized endurance, continuity, and everyday life during hard times.