Your Backyard Birds in the Winter When the temperature suddenly shifts or a storm blows in, full feeders, safe shelters, and plentiful water will make your yard a nourishing refuge.

If you are wondering how cold birds get during the winter, your empathy and compassion is appreciated. Here's what to know, from bird experts, whether birds get cold in the winter and how you can ...

Their feathers, roosting behaviors and adaptability help birds survive the cold, “nature’s proving ground.” By Margaret Roach Winter mornings begin at David Sibley’s Deerfield, Mass ...

Fifth, as you tidy the yard for winter, consider what birds need in a winter habitat. Leave freeze-killed stalks in the garden. They harbor seeds and bugs that birds depend on for winter sustenance.

Choose high-energy foods to keep backyard birds well fed during winter. Learn what birds eat in winter so you can attract more species.

When selecting a batch of feed for your backyard birds, consider providing high-fat foods, such as black oil sunflower seeds and suet.

More than half of North America’s 650 species of breeding birds are migratory. The rest stay put for winter. Today we’ll talk about what birds stay all winter long and why. Since birds are ...

Birds that typically stay in Michigan over the winter can handle even these temperatures. But other birds may struggle to survive.

If you’re looking for a splash of color against the stark winter landscape, feeding the birds is a good option. But there are some dos and don’ts you should know about, according to MI Birds ...

It’s winter, the snow is falling, you’re cold, and the birds outside your home are chilled – and hungry, too. What should you do for them? First, be aware that feeding wild creatures ...

Winter is upon us officially as I write this column, even though we have had a couple of good winter storms already! What this winter has in store for us is still to be determined.

Birds that typically stay in Michigan over the winter can handle even these temperatures. But other birds may struggle to survive.