You’d be wrong to think that birds will come into your yard without a friendly welcome. Apart from needing an environment ...

However, Eastern phoebes often get targeted by brown-headed cowbirds, which lay their eggs in other birds’ nests. The purple martin (Progne subis) is another member of the swallow and martin family, ...

“Having a bird feeder out is not harmful, as long as you keep your feeders clean,” says Schuler. “There are recommendations to take down your feeders and clean them with soap and water and let them ...

Bird lovers in Pittsylvania County looking to attract more songbirds to their backyards may want to make the drive to Louisa ...

Other times, the birds outlive their owners altogether. Romain's experience shows why experts say pet birds and turtles belong in your will, more so than dogs or cats. Because the animals have ...

A critically endangered New Zealand parrot is receiving much needed help. The flightless Kākāpō, though once widespread in ...

Pet owners should consider taking a few cautionary measures to ensure the animals' safety. For cats especially, experts recommend keeping them indoors to prevent access to infected birds ...

Another great thing about having a pet bird is that they tend not to cost as much to care for. It might be easy to think birds are just some messy and loud animals, and you might think that ...

BOONE COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) - The number of dead birds potentially linked to bird flu was increasing in southwest Ohio, raising concerns among pet owners, particularly those with outdoor cats.

On the far west side of Ballard in Shilshole Bay — an area typically only accessible by boat, canoe or kayak — dozens of dark purple and blue birds swoop through a forest of decaying wooden poles.

From pet parrots perched on the arms of scooter riders in central Taipei, to wild red-breasted nuthatches hopping across douglas fir branches above hikers armed with binoculars in Oregon ...