If you’ve ever been jolted awake by a noisy flock of birds at dawn, you’re not alone in wondering what all the fuss is about. Every morning, before the sun is fully up and long before most people are ...

As November’s chill settles in and the woods grow still, the steady tapping of woodpeckers offers a lively reminder of nature ...

A Purple Finch in the middle of molting makes for a strange picture but is an essential part of the bird's life.

What I love most about juncos is that even a casual nature watcher can find them, and enjoy their spritely antics on a dreary day.

Have you noticed that there is a bumper crop of cones on most of our conifers? The importance of this is that our deciduous ...

From an elusive garden visitor to a ‘swirling choreographed marvel’ - there’s plenty for birders to get excited about 🐦 ...

Another must-visit food stop is Cornwallis House Tea Company ... Visitors are also delighted to hear the sounds of songbirds ...

Q: My ash tree has been undergoing emerald ash borer treatment for several years. Does the chemical injection affect the woodpeckers and nuthatches? I hope I’m not inadvertently poisoning them.

Baseball has been creating some wonderful publicity for the blue jays lately — the ones that love eating peanuts and have ...

Halloween is the time of vampires, bats, and other dark figures. But bloodsuckers aren’t just found in horror stories–they ...

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Most cat owners think of their pets as gentle wanderers that bring life to the yard. But new research from the University of ...