People get frustrated with European Starlings in North America, they are non native and they can snarf up food quickly at the feeders. One...

No time for preambles, philosophical diversions, or fancy-pants literary techniques today: I’m back in Montana and we have more big news from my bird...

I always take the Winter Finch Forecast with a grain of salt. It’s like a Farmer’s Almanac for predicting what wildlife will do and...

A common question that I get from the eastern region of the US in midsummer is, “Where have my hummingbirds gone?” or “I only...

Let’s say you’re at a fast food restaurant and you have a few french fries left over and a gull is eagerly staring at...

When I worked for a wild bird specialty store, I was always baffled by the question from customers in spring, “When do I take...

I received a press release last week amidst all the Christmas Bird Counts stating that 3000 fewer birds were observed during the Christmas Bird...

Feeding birds is generally regarded as a harmless past-time, a wholesome way for people to share nature and enjoy wildlife with the family. However,...