First determine if the baby bird is a nestling or fledgling. The arrival of spring brings many changes to our natural surroundings. Flowers bloom, barren trees fill with leaves, and occasionally, baby ...

For the seaside sparrow — a fleet brown bird that nests amid swaying cordgrasses in southern salt marshes — dangers come from all angles. Surging tides can swamp nests laid too low, and a bevy of ...

Thanks to the love and care given by Promise's mom, Trust grew into a healthy, beautiful bird with lush feathers and a ...

During the middle of summer, many baby birds can be spotted out of their nests. While the fledglings may look like they’ve flown the coop too early, they probably don’t need your help, says Marcelle ...

In a deadly "birds vs. fish" encounter, the fish emerged as the winner. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When a sparrow's nest ...

Stop Snakes From Eating Birds “How can I stop snakes from eating baby birds and eggs in my yard, without harming the snakes?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Peggy Thompson of Granville, Illinois. Birding ...

It may seem like a natural fit, but until now one would have been hard-pressed to find a real life scenario that combined the interests of knitters and baby birds. Both are adorable, no question, but ...

July 12 (Reuters) - In a failed attempt to escape a record-breaking heat wave in late June in Pendleton, Oregon, more than 100 baby birds bailed from their nests. The downy babies, mostly Swainson and ...

Spring is the busiest time of year at the Carolina Waterfowl Rescue in Indian Trail, North Carolina. With warmer weather comes a new crop of baby birds, and, unfortunately, a new crop of everyday ...