Bluebird fans helped scientists collect invasive house sparrow eggs, revealing higher-than-expected heavy metal levels from ...

How to help house sparrows survive and thrive ...

The house sparrow is a highly invasive pest in North Carolina, and bluebird enthusiasts frequently throw their eggs out and remove their nests to keep them from overtaking the nestboxes that bluebirds ...

The Outside Story features song sparrows, brown-backed birds who are the most widespread and abundant North American sparrow.

In early March, birds that have been gone all winter begin appearing at my feeder. One of the earliest of these spring ...

My hole season has arrived and oh how I enjoy it! Actually, I love the holes and consequently enjoy this time of year when holes become very busy. I am, of course, referring to woodpecker holes in ...

In 1958, China launched a nationwide campaign to eradicate sparrows, believing the birds were consuming too much grain. Citizens were mobilized to destroy nests and keep the birds from landing until ...

Starting in late fall, I feed the woodpeckers suet cakes. A while ago, I was at Home Depot picking up a shovel for a job when I heard someone asking how to fix a woodpecker that was leaving holes in ...

Here are the latest planning applications to be submitted to Torfaen County Borough Council. Granny annexe A proposal has been submitted for a single-storey side and rear extension at Leigh Bungalow ...

Woodpeckers aren’t trying to be musicians, but they are drummers. You may have heard the familiar drumming of a woodpecker before. They are omnivorous consumers of insects, tree sap and nectar, along ...