The males of the species prepare for mating season by excavating nests for the approval of the females — and even other birds and animals.

Think twice before trimming your hedges this Spring - breaking the law could cost you £5,000 and six months behind bars ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Since the 1970s, the U.S. has lost billions of birds. We now know that those losses aren’t just growing – they are accelerating in places with intensive human activity, particularly ...

Pigeon droppings may seem harmless, but repeated exposure can trigger serious lung conditions like hypersensitivity pneumonitis that may lead to lung fibrosis.

By keeping hungry birds away from crops and preventing their droppings from contaminating fruit, kestrels may provide farmers with more than one benefit. The cherry harvest ended months ago, but some ...

A hidden wildlife camera captures a peaceful moment in nature as a small bird carefully builds its nest. Using soft fibers, leaves, and tiny branches, the bird patiently constructs a safe and cozy ...

The fuzzy offspring of Florida sandhill cranes will appear soon, following their parents in search of food and expecting motorists to stop.

SC lawmakers' recognition of the prothonotary warbler not only highlights this bright yellow bird but also the importance of protecting its swamp habitat here.

There’s a second bird duo capturing hearts on Hilton Head Island, and this time it’s not eagles. Oprah and Oscar are a pair of nesting ospreys and the stars of the Palmetto Dunes Property Owners ...

Islanders are being urged to keep an eye out for Asian hornet queens earlier than usual after a nest was discovered near a reservoir. The nest was spotted high in a tree on 2 January beside St Saviour ...

The town’s popular rookery may be running out of room. Eleven species of birds built 800 nests last year alone. ‘It’s so amazing,’ naturalist says ...

​Some examples of natural items you can add to your yard (or just leave behind when cleaning up) to encourage birds to visit or nest include: ​ Twigs: Twigs from trees and shrubs are used by various ...