New to birding? Start with the basics. Learn to recognize 15 common backyard birds, and discover ways to attract them to your ...

Not everyone is a cat person or a dog person. Some folks are bird people. If you’ve decided to get a feathered friend, you have a lot to consider. There are numerous species of birds, all ranging in ...

We asked an expert at the American Bird Conservancy to tell us the safest place to put a bird feeder in the yard. This is how ...

If you're an avid secondhand shopper, there's really no need to purchase a premade birdbath for your space. Instead, try out ...

Michigan could see more than 12.1 million birds fly overhead Monday night, May 18, amid spring bird migration.

Ornithologist Edmund Selous made empathy for birds respectable and, in doing so, changed the world. Bird-watching became a popular pastime, eventually making birding scientific and playing a pivotal ...

From crosswords to conservation, enjoy a recap of the Times birding project. By The New York Times Starting in the spring, we invited readers to gather observations about the birds around them and ...

Because no one wants to be scrubbing bird poop off their outdoor furniture. Most of the time birds are welcome guests on our property. They enhance our yards with their brightly colored feathers and ...

Three billion birds have gone missing since 1970. And conservation biologist Pete Marra considers it his life’s work to make sure more don’t slip away without a fight. In this episode, we go ...

From Quanta Magazine (find original story here). Modern birds descended from a group of two-legged dinosaurs known as theropods, whose members include the towering Tyrannosaurus rex and the smaller ...