Millions of birds are migrating south right now—and many are flying high overhead while we sleep. Here’s why fall migration happens at night, how birds navigate in the dark, and how you can help them along the way.

Late August is here, and you may have noticed there aren’t quite as many hummingbirds zipping around the yard as...

Your backyard may have more birds now than it did in spring. So why does August sound so empty? All...

If you've ever stepped outside just before sunrise, you've probably been greeted by a remarkable symphony of chirps, whistles, trills,...

"When the swallows fly low, rain is on the way." For generations, farmers, fishermen, and country folk kept one eye...

Headlines through 2025 and into 2026 keep warning about bird flu (Avian influenza) in wild birds, backyard chickens, and now...

Every culture has paired birds with meaning, and the calendar is no exception. The birth month bird tradition gives each...

Fern Wood Farms owner Tiffany Noone and her brother Brandon spent a wet spring weekend gutting a tarp-covered chicken coop...

A fall bird feeder stocked with clean, reliable food is one of the simplest things a homeowner can do to...

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