Birds love to eat a lot of things, and oats are one of them. Are oats good for them, though? Why do they like them? Here are ...

Q: I've recently seeded my lawn but I've noticed that birds are eating all of the grass seed I've sown. Are there any simple ways to deter them that won't harm any birds, but will protect my new lawn?

Gardeners understand the importance of inviting pollinators to their outdoor space, but they might not be so willing to share their carefully cultivated berries with the local and migratory birds in ...

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 ...

Doug Tallamy, an entomologist living in Pennsylvania, counted the number of butterflies and moth species that — as caterpillars — fed on an oak tree on his property. He counted more than 400 species.

How often do feeder birds eat? How long does it take them to digest a meal and be hungry again? And how does one know? The answer to the last question is simple: Mark the seed with food coloring.