Birds primarily use nesting boxes to raise their young in spring and summer, but a simple change can turn the abandoned ...

L.F. asks: “Once a mom and dad have raised their young (in a birdhouse), and have 'kicked' the kids out, is it safe to clean out the birdhouse? I ask this because I wonder if some other bird might ...

Gardeners have been advised to do one thing to their nesting boxes to attract robins in January. The red-breasted birds are ...

The difference between nesting boxes and birdhouses can be difficult to define. For example, it might seem obvious that a nesting box is somewhere for birds to nest and lay eggs, but what's a birdbox?

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Budding ornithologists will be all too familiar with the joy of ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. You can help native wildlife in your area by installing a nest box in ...