Bluebirds and finches are among the feathered friends you might attract with a backyard bird feeder like this. Heather Cwach Courtesy photo Feeding the birds is a popular, entertaining backyard hobby.

Unlike some other birds, robins prefer to feed on the ground, not on a raised feeder or high-up bird table, so you'll need to ...

There are lots of way to express love to animals. Work together with your family to make heart-shaped treats for your backyard birdies. This DIY backyard bird feeder is a simply way to show our kids ...

Q: Is there any trick to keeping birdseed from coming up in beds beneath my feeders? I’m tired of all the grass germinating. A: That’s probably millet, a common ingredient in some standard seed mixes.

Editor's note: Submit outdoors photos and story ideas to news director Gary Estwick at [email protected]. Feeding birds in your backyard allows you to enjoy observing wild birds — and other ...

Birdfeed prices have skyrocketed. As with everything else, there are many causes. First, drought. Sunflower seed attracts a greater variety of birds than other foods, so what happens with sunflower ...