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I observed a female chipping sparrow with something in it’s beak. It looked like short, fine pieces of tan, dry grass.
The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.
Bluebird boxes are one of the ways to engage kids in crafty activities that help them learn about nature and provide nesting ...
There's a saying that life is better with sandy toes. For many of us, that means renting a vacation home on one of Charleston ...
The chipping sparrow nest nicely represents one of three distinct bird nest groups, the cupped nests of primarily songbirds. They can be hanging -- think of the Baltimore Oriole -- on the ground, such ...
I have also found them nesting under roof eaves of some large barns. Tree swallows seemed to have been faring well, benefiting from our love of Eastern bluebirds. With many people erecting bluebird ...
Now through June 21, the sights, sounds and smells of a summertime fair will be filling the air in Downingtown when Saint ...
An eastern bluebird holds her mouth open to help cool herself before entering a nest box that has white Styrofoam on the roof to keep the box cooler. KELLY BOSTIAN/Tulsa World ...
Nesting birds are a joy to watch, and this Eastern Bluebird pair is no exception. The female is the builder of the nest, while the male guards the nest box and defends the territory. The nest she ...
In what began as a side project in 2022 for Berkshire Bird Observatory Executive Director Ben Nickley, The Kestrel Nest Box ...