Around 45 million people in the U.S. engage in bird watching, according to the National Survey of Fish, Hunting and Wildlife-Associated Recreation. As one of the fastest-growing hobbies, bird watching ...

A new app is working to reconnect humans with the great outdoors. The social birding network Birda is helping outdoor adventurers identify and record various bird species. But this isn’t just ...

Birdwatching has always been a quiet joy, but lately, it's become something more interactive. For many backyard bird lovers, the simple act of filling a feeder and waiting has evolved into a daily ...

There is a long-simmering, often overheated debate among animal lovers. It pits cat lovers, who want to help feral cats survive outdoors, against bird lovers, who say cats are causing bird populations ...

In the preface of “Latin for Bird Lovers” (Timber Press), Roger Lederer and Carol Burr explain the importance of binomial nomenclature, the scientific names of Greco-Latin origin that have been ...

Brenda Thompson’s yard in northeastern Los Angeles is an avian paradise. Hummingbirds, goldfinches, juncos, and crows, among other bird varieties, splash in her fountain, guzzling sugar-water and ...

All year H5N1 bird flu has been spreading across the world, recently making its way to birds in Arizona, but what does that mean for bird lovers and backyard aviaries? Other cases reported in Arizona ...

The W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary will offer a Feb. 14 bird ID walk and free admission Feb. 15 for the Great Backyard Bird ...

DEAR JOAN: I am in awe of the Bay Area bird lovers who cat-proofed their yard, installed movement detectors, and spread hot sauce along the fence. My yard is too big and my budget is too small to take ...

There was a lot to chirp about in this Long Island town. A lazuli bunting, known for living on the West Coast, visited the bird feeder at Meigan Madden Rocco’s Flanders, Long Island home to the ...

Bird lovers get together to see how many species they can identify in L.A. County in a 24-hour period ...

People come from around the country to see the iconic seabirds on Haystack Rock, but the bird’s population is dropping at an alarming rate. Cannon Beach’s Haystack Rock is perhaps the Oregon Coast’s ...