Birds eat a wide variety of seeds, berries, fruit, insects and much more. Some even will hang out in your backyard if you provide safflower seeds.

Eckles says that apart from the cold, in winter, birds face many of the same dangers they do during the rest of the year, including outdoor cats, collisions with glass, and habitat loss.

Orioles are one of the most sought-after birds to attract to your garden. Their bright colors and melodious songs enhance any ...

A look at the different foods eaten by urban birds. Nuts, insects, worms, slugs, mealworms and fruit all contribute to their diet in this KS1 Science video on animals.

Wild populations of the rare Maccoa duck, an African wetland species, have been dwindling for decades. There numbers are ...

Here's your guide to selecting and offering the feeder seeds that will attract the birds you want. Skip to Article. ... What do your backyard birds want to eat? Updated: Apr. 26, 2024, 8:17 p.m.

Birds eat a wide variety of seeds, berries, fruit, insects and much more. Some even will hang out in your backyard if you provide safflower seeds.

A cardinal sits in the morning sun in the branches of a lilac tree in Tully. Gloria Wright / The Post-Standard / 2009 Project FeederWatch, a winter-long survey of birds at feeders throughout North ...

Encourage kids to watch how birds begin to congregate in trees and feed together in open fields and bodies of water as they "eat like a bird" to bulk up. Try moon watching.

More than 52 million Americans feed wild birds or other wildlife around their houses, according to Bird Watching Daily. More than 80% of about 1,300 participants surveyed by Millikin University said ...