A nesting box on a black pole in a yard - Jimvallee/Getty Images Everyone wants a safe and healthy yard they can actually use, whether it's for playing with your pets or kids, having a cookout, or ...

A species whose continued existence is completely and directly dependent upon man is known as “conservation-reliant.” Perhaps the most notable example in North America’s bird world is the Kirtland’s ...

Eastern Bluebirds are a migratory songbird that arrive in Wisconsin in March and fly south in September or October. They are insectivores, prefer open grassy habitat, and normally utilize cavities in ...

Interspecific feeding -- when an adult of one species feeds the young of another -- is rare among songbirds, and scientists could only speculate on why it occurs, but now, researchers have new insight ...

Faribault, Minn. — Carve out a good patch of open space here, and the setting is almost perfect for young families. Tidy fencing. Mowed grass. Majestic oak trees overhead. "That's a dandy clutch of ...

Interspecific feeding -- when an adult of one species feeds the young of another -- is rare among songbirds, and scientists could only speculate on why it occurs, but now, Penn State researchers have ...