Headlines warn of the bird flu (Avian influenza) in wild birds, domestic poultry, and other animals. Wondering what you can do to protect your backyard chickens? Should birders be worried? Here is what we currently know, including essential tips for helping our flocks of feathered friends. Bird Flu: What We Know The Avian influenza is

Birth Month Birds at a Glance January: Owl, thoughtful and wise February: Chickadee, cheerful and social March: Robin, tough and lively April: Duck, sociable and adaptable May: Hummingbird, joyful and agile June: Dove, peaceful and sociable July: Eagle, strong and courageous August: Woodpecker, open-minded and curious September: Hawk, dependable and steady October: Vulture, resourceful and

Hey FA Readers! Do you have a chicken coop on your property? Could it use some sprucing-up … or are you thinking of building one? We are pleased to share a chicken coop renovation project from our friend, Tiffany Noone of Fern Wood Farms. What makes it extra special? She enlisted the help of her

A fall bird feeder with healthy, reliable food can help birds stay healthy and migrate more successfully! (Even hummingbirds!) Below are six frequently asked questions and answers. Read on and use this important information to feel confident as you offer the best nutrition for every feathered friend that flocks to your bird feeder! 1) Do

Learn the folklore, legends, and spiritual symbols of these beautiful birds, plus how to attract them to your backyard!

Winter is a tough season for all of us, including winter birds and wildlife. Check out these easy ways to provide them with a safe and comfortable shelter.

Try these easy no-waste methods to turn your holiday pumpkins into attractive designs with a purpose!

When are and what are the "Best Days to Set Eggs" this year? We have the dates.

Fall migration is underway for the hummingbird. When should you take feeders down? We have the answer, plus what you can do to help these tiny creatures on their long journey south.

Instead of spending money on birdseed, consider growing plants that feed the birds. We have the tips you need to keep your feathered friends happy!