Birds primarily use nesting boxes to raise their young in spring and summer, but a simple change can turn the abandoned ...

Gardeners have been advised to do one thing to their nesting boxes to attract robins in January. The red-breasted birds are ...

SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN -- You might be noticing near your yard or home quite a few nests starting to be built. From mid-April through the end of May, most of Wisconsin's many bird species will be ...

The difference between nesting boxes and birdhouses can be difficult to define. For example, it might seem obvious that a nesting box is somewhere for birds to nest and lay eggs, but what's a birdbox?

Some bird's nests are more than just twigs — they're protected, purposeful, and best left alone. Here are the ones you should ...

Many bird species will use nesting boxes for the spring and summer but then migrate south when the weather turns cold. However, there are other species that spend the winter here that can benefit ...

Gardens will be a perfect place for the birds to raise a family if one gardening job gets ticked off the list before the end ...

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Cavity-nesting birds, like this black-cheeked woodpecker in Ecuador, rely on natural cavities, like the hole in this tree for nesting and reproductive success. (Daniel Karp, UC Davis) With an ...