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They're Coming! Winter Finch Invasion 2012-2013

The 2012-2013 winter is predicted to be one of those years when these finches travel in search of food, and chances are one of their destinations will be your backyard feeder, especially if you live within the northern two-thirds of North America. Pine siskins, evening grosbeaks, purple finches, common and hoary redpolls, and white-winged and red crossbills will be invading backyards, cemeteries, woodlots, and city parks in search of food.

Common Bird Myths

Is it true that a baby bird touched by a human will be abandoned by its parents? Can an owl spin its head completely around? Do goatsuckers really suck goat milk? Find out the truth behind these myths and more.

Baffling Bird Behavior

Do all birds migrate? Do all birds mate for life? Find out in this Q and A.

Common Bird Feeding Questions

Having trouble attracting birds to your feeder? Wondering what foods to offer? Try these tips and more.

Did You Know?

How many bird species are alive today? What is the world's fastest bird? Do swans mate for life? Find out the answers to these questions and more.

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