Your kids might think that birds simply disappear for the winter. But plenty of species don’t actually migrate south during the cold months; others might be making your neighborhood their winter home.

The 11th Annual Winter Bird Count for Kids is coming up 9 a.m.-noon, Saturday, Jan. 25 at Lake Los Carneros Park, 304 N. Los Carneros Road, Goleta. Registration is 9-9:30 a.m. on the grounds of Stow ...

Locate your feeders in a spot that's shielded from strong winds. Downwind of tall evergreen trees or in the shelter of a porch is often ideal. It's best to have some open space around feeders so birds ...

As birds migrate south for the winter, they go to a variety of places both within the U.S. and internationally. This is how ...

Most kids are probably still feeling plenty of winter, but it’s a different story for migrating birds. As winter starts to transition to spring across the United States, warmer temperatures bring the ...

Pygmy nuthatches are frequent visitors to our winter suet feeder. Delightful small birds, Sitta pygmacea often perch upside down. Routinely, we see three to four, their quick movements captivating.

It has been an exciting winter for birds, but it has also been a busy winter for both Scott and me. Since we haven’t had a chance to update you much we offer this review of some of the exciting ...

When you step outside into the cold winter air, you may start shivering. Our bodies do this to keep us warm – our muscles tighten and loosen quickly, creating enough energy to give off heat. Humans ...

The Audubon Center at Riverlands is once again holding its popular Birds of Winter program, six weekends of celebrating and experiencing the amazing raptors, waterfowl and other birds that stopover at ...

Winter — as a season for birds — has now firmly arrived. In many ways, this is the best time for attracting birds around your home with the year’s peak abundance, variety and feeder enthusiasm among ...

Fall bird migration is well underway! Our winter residents and migrating drop-ins are now beginning to populate our feeders ...