Pigeons can be a real pain when it comes to garden bird tables, but there's a simple trick you can use to stop them hogging all the food ...

In the bird kingdom, survival instincts can lead to harsh realities. Some parent birds practice filial cannibalism, killing and sometimes eating their own offspring. This behavior, known as brood ...

Trees play a crucial role for birds, offering essential cover, nesting sites, and a variety of insects and fruits to eat. Native tree species, such as silver birch, hawthorn, hazel, alder, and ...

You are what you eat. One theory for the origin of this poison is the birds’ diet. “It’s been put forth that they eat these Choresine beetles and that’s how they get their toxin,” says ...

Predators are so busy eating cicadas, they don't have time to devour eggs and young birds; also, there is no reason for a chick to go hungry amid a cicada emergence. But scientists don’t know how bird ...

In 1934 a song called “The Bluebird of Happiness” with lyrics by Edward Heyman hit the airways to popular acclaim. Today, a Chester County woman, Marilyn Michalski of Phoenixville, can lay ...

Apparently, sometimes it’s a bird eat bird world out there. “The best season for nest monitoring is spring and summer,” said Michalski.

Do birds eat Burmese pythons in Florida? According to Florida Fish and Wildlife, studies show that smaller Burmese python hatchlings and juveniles are on the menu for a variety of native Florida ...

Known by nicknames like “buttery fruit” and “alligator pear,” avocados, with their sea green-toned leathery rind, contain a mysterious chemical that can prove to be deadly for your feathery friends if ...

Bird eating mealworms. Image by Openverse. Live or dried mealworms offer exceptional nutritional value for insect-eating birds that struggle to find natural prey during winter. These larvae of the ...