How to Support Wild Birds in Your Backyard in Winter Natural food sources become scarce in winter, so backyard birds will benefit more than ever from feeders stocked with nourishing food. There’s more ...

FILE - A tufted titmouse grabs a seed from a snow covered bird feeder during a snowstorm in December 2020 in North Andover, Mass. Mark Herz: This is GBH’s Morning Edition. If it’s feeling spring-y to ...

Transform your backyard into a wildlife haven with these innovative bird shelter ideas. Discover how to build unique birdhouses that provide safe havens for your feathered friends while adding beauty ...

A backyard flock in New Haven County has contracted bird flu, marking the second case of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Connecticut, according to the CT Department of Agriculture. Bird flu, ...

The final week of 2024 was particularly calm and delightful for me. After the hustle and bustle of hosting a family gathering, my wife and I were able to nestle down into the “holiday bunker” and ...

Preliminary testing found highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, in a backyard flock of birds in New Haven County, officials said Friday, marking the second time the disease has been found in ...

If you see a Cooper’s or Sharp-shinned Hawk in your yard, consider taking down the bird feeder for a few days. Cardinals at a feeder are easy prey for a hawk. Removing the feeder will encourage the ...

THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT IT. CHICKEN PEOPLE UNDERSTAND YOU’LL SEE THEM, AND IT’S LIKE, I NEED TO HAVE THOSE OTHER PEOPLE DON’T UNDERSTAND IT. GREG HOUSE HAS OWNED BACKYARD CHICKENS FOR DECADES. IT ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - The Connecticut Department of Agriculture says bird flu has been found in a backyard flock in New Haven County. This is the second case of bird flu seen in domestic birds ...