Backyard Chirper

10 Fun Facts About Hummingbirds

It’s that sad time of year when your beautiful hummingbirds begin packing their bags and making that long, lonely journey south to warmer temperatures. Although the little hummers may be…

Win a Hummingbird Course from Birds & Bloom

Hummingbirds are remarkable, but how much do you really know about the little birds? Thanks to a new online learning course from Birds & Bloom, you can know almost everything.…

Couple Wins Bird Feeder Battle Against Town

Alfred and Annette Rockefeller love feeding birds. In fact, Alfred, a disabled 77-year-old, said it’s one of his joys in life. So when their neighbors teamed up to stop the…

See What It’s Like to Fly Like an Eagle (Video)

Who hasn’t dreamed of soaring through the sky and seeing an amazing view of the world below? I know I have. And while we may never reach the point where…

How to Deal with Grackles at Bird Feeders

No one likes a bully and no bird is a bigger bully than the Common Grackle. The large blackbirds have huge appetites, travel in big flocks and often take over…