Spring is in the air — which means nest-making season is upon us! For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez ...

Pigeons don't have a stellar reputation, particularly when it comes to their nests, but there may be a method to their ...

Why Birds Need Native Plants Native plants for birds are like Mom’s home cooking. They’re the tried-and-true foods that keep ...

Pigeon milk consists of fat-and protein-rich yellow curds that detach from a pouch inside the bird’s neck. But wait until you ...

Bird nests typically have two layers: a sturdy outer layer made of structural materials like twigs and grass for support, and a softer inner layer lined with finer materials such as feathers ...

Now that spring has arrived, it's more likely you'll be spending more time outside - and doing this task can be hugely ...

Nest boxes help many species of birds, including eastern bluebirds, tree swallows and wood ducks, by providing protection ...

I’ve spotted the birds in my garden carrying little bits of twigs, fluff and all sorts of DIY home building materials, as ...

Since plastic never truly disappears, every bit of old nesting material remains as the birds ... Each nest was then deconstructed and its contents were divided into piles of natural (twigs ...

Building nests requires twigs - so the session begins with bird-like searching in pairs, with elbows sticking out and knees bent. Then fours cross arms and hold hands to build the birds’ nest ...