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Kettering Nature Group has launched its first 'Swift Street' with residents of one street installing nest boxes to help migrating birds.

FLORIDA — Nesting season is underway for shorebirds, seabirds and wading birds in Florida and lasts through September. As warmer weather returns and more people head to the beach, the Florida Fish and ...

Over three decades, he reported from Moscow, Beijing, Tehran and elsewhere and wrote well-received books based on his ...

This cheerful little bird has a particular preference ...

Fairy wrens are everywhere. Go anywhere in Australia and there will be at least one local fairy wren. They're not endangered. In fact, it would be hard to imagine an animal less endangered than fairy ...

National Nestbox Week is the perfect time to integrate nestboxes, hedges, and feeding spots into your garden renovations to ...

'Multiple layers of foraging are ideal,' agrees Becca. 'Tall trees are important but they take time to grow, so a small tree ...

Across British gardens, nest boxes stay eerily empty while blue tits, robins and sparrows search for the right homes. Which 12 birds will move in if you match the box to their tastes? A nest box with ...

A wren nest perched in a trellis. Photo: Diane Lynch I can think of nothing more endearing than seeing birds in my garden, unless it’s my dogs. Birds are some of the most interesting, varied, and ...

That decorative birdhouse may look super cute, but it's probably not the best option for a bird's life. Getty Images / OGphoto Chances are you’ve stumbled across a delicate little nest in a ...