If attracting birds to your yard is something you'd like to do, creating spaces for them to live is essential. Use an old ...

A birdhouse is more than just a safe, comfortable place for local birds to nest — when done correctly, birdhouses also make gorgeous backyard décor. And while there are many ways to DIY a birdhouse ...

Dear James: We, especially the kids, like to feed and watch birds in the backyard. Do you have any suggestions for snazzy birdhouses that will attract birds to my yard? -- Andy A. Dear Andy: To ...

With plans, the basic birdhouse probably can be completed in a half-hour to a few hours.MountingIf possible, mount the birdhouse on a metal pole, which is tougher than a tree for predators to climb, ...

Putting together a simple nest box now could result in young birds hatching next spring. STEVE BLOOM Staff file, 2009 Swallows and chickadees, nuthatches and creepers, thrushes, warblers, sparrows and ...

Birds of various sizes and colors flocking to your yard may be a common sight in the spring and summer, but what about the winter? Around 75% of birds in North America migrate for the winter, yet you ...

Being a bird landlord and managing a nest box is an exciting way to help your feathered neighbors, but it comes with great responsibility. According to Dan Sparks, who has been involved with Indiana’s ...

* Do some research: There are many books about attracting birds and building birdhouses, and you can find other resources on the Internet. One such resource: The U.S ...