Q. What kind of ducks lay eggs in the boxes I see on trees and poles around lakes and reservoirs? And what is the purpose of the large silver-colored cones installed between the nesting box and the ...

Backyard birdhouses can become easy targets for snakes, raccoons, and other predators during nesting season. Predator guards create a physical barrier that makes it harder for these animals to steal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I had the unfortunate incident of a black snake decimating the first brood of Eastern Bluebirds I had Spring 2 years ago. I had a ...

Spring brings much joy to backyard birders across the country: warm weather, the return of long-distance migrants, and — eventually — nesting season and baby birds. With that said, sometimes it’s not ...