From porch lights to dryer vents, birds can nest in the most unexpected spots. Here’s how to make those places less appealing ...

Use physical barriers like mesh, wire, or by sealing holes and cracks to prevent birds from building nests in unwanted spots.

Barbara & Dan Gleason Spring is when most birds court, breed and raise young, and they must find — or build — a safe place for eggs and nestlings. Nearly all birds use a nest of some kind, ...

How to choose and position a bird box ...

Birds play a larger role in the dispersal of wild cotton than previously assumed. This is shown by a study in the journal ...

Picture a bird’s nest. Chances are, what comes to mind is a woven basket of twigs and plant fibers—you might not imagine a crown of metal spines. But that’s exactly how some crows and magpies in ...

March is the time of year when shorebird nesting season starts in full as several species select mates, build nests and raise ...

When Is Spring for the Birds? We may celebrate the first day of spring on March, but spring varies for birds. It depending on ...