When summer temperatures rise, backyard birds can face life-threatening conditions inside their nesting boxes. The small wooden shelters might seem like they have plenty of insulation for ...

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Looking out my office window right now I would never have guessed some species of birds are in steep decline. I have 12 feeders and every one of them is well populated on this winter’s morning. The ...

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?

This First Person article is by Melissa Hafting who is an avid birder from Richmond, B.C. This column was originally published in June 2022. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, ...

Once threatened by pesticides and habitat loss, the eastern bluebird (Sialia sialis) is recovering in Niagara, thanks in part to hard work by dedicated volunteers maintaining nesting boxes for these ...

SAUKVILLE – Prairies are rich wildlife habitats. They are so bountiful, in fact, sometimes they even host species that evolved to breed elsewhere. For proof we need only look at two restored ...

Yellow-crested cockatoos have found a sanctuary in Hong Kong's urban parks, but they face housing troubles similar to their human neighbors. These screechy birds, native to Indonesia and East Timor, ...