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Keen bird spotters will know how much birds enjoy looking for shelter, which is why many people invest in bird boxes—but placing the boxes wrong could do more harm than good. Helen Nyul, Group ...

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As for shelter, nearby evergreens and brush piles are ideal. Birds like “staging areas,” nearby vegetation and trees where they digest or monitor feeders before darting over for a meal.

There is a common native tree that helps wildlife survive winter by providing both food and shelter. That tree is the humble box elder, Acer negundo. Even though they are a type of maple, box ...

Climate change can also cause issues in the fall; lingering warm temperatures can entice birds to depart later or not at all (you can see robins here throughout winter).

7. Create a Bird Habitat in Your Yard While bird feeders and waterers are great ways to help birds in your area, protecting and creating natural habitats is even more important.