You can safely put out food for birds in wintertime if you take some simple precautions. While feeding birds isn’t necessary ...

Bird-feeding, if done properly, can help these birds survive. Black-capped chickadees, for example, have a much higher winter ...

DEAR JOAN: Many of our friends and neighbors have bird feeders or scatter seeds for them. My question is why is it considered a good thing to feed the wild birds, put up birdhouses and owl boxes when ...

Winter is prime bird-feeding season. As natural food for backyard birds grows scarcer, many people come to the rescue by leaving out a few tempting treats. Because birds can — and will — eat whatever ...

DEAR HELOISE: Glen Allen from Virginia wrote that he feeds squirrels and birds small pieces of regular or butter-topped bread. Glen said that the squirrels like it so much, they request more, and he ...

Studies show that spending time around birds and hearing birdsong can lower stress, ease anxiety and even help with depression symptoms. That's why having a bird feeder in your outdoor space can be a ...