Cold weather like we’ve had in recent weeks rarely deters early cavity-nesting birds. I already have a Carolina wren nest with four eggs about to hatch and several complete bluebird clutches. Nesting ...

Now's the time to put up your birdhouses. Nesting time for most birds is primarily from mid-April to the end of July. (Serge A. McCabe/2002) CORVALLIS, Ore. - It would be nice to say, "Hang a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A yard full of rodents often spells trouble. Rats and mice, for example, are expert home invaders, squeezing into the tiniest of holes and ...

DEAR JOAN: Interesting, my Western bluebird family that bred in my bluebird box this last spring has all showed up recently, and all four or five birds are going crazy around the box, although they ...

Attracting bluebirds to your yard is easier than you might think — especially if you're willing to put in a little bit of DIY ...

It may be mid-winter, but the nesting season for birds is underway. Great horned owls and bald eagles are already incubating eggs. Smaller songbirds wait until spring to begin nesting. Those that use ...

Nesting birds are rewarding to watch. Get expert tips for on how to attract birds to a birdhouse and learn how to choose the best birdhouse.

While access to water, food, and a steady supply of bugs will draw wrens in, there's another essential item your yard needs ...