Birds & Blooms on MSN

This is why your birdhouse needs a predator guard

Keep birds and their eggs safe! Here's why a predator guard is a great option for deterring unwanted visitors to backyard ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Purple Martins Rely on Human ‘Landlords’ to Provide Nest Boxes Each Spring. Can That Dynamic Last?

The large swallows have nested alongside human settlements for centuries. Now, the birds' breeding success depends on caretakers who are beginning to age out of the role ...
Bay News 9

People build nest boxes for declining owl population

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The smallest owl in Florida is becoming more rare. Experts in Pinellas County said the Eastern Screech Owl’s population has been declining in the southeastern U.S. over the ...
Minnesota's New Country

Peregrine Falcons Are Back Nesting In Minnesota This Spring

As spring settles in, Acadia the Peregrine Falcon is back in her nesting box, ready to start her 11th breeding season with a ...
House Digest on MSN

Squirrel-proof your bird feeder with a handy DIY solution

Bird feeders can bring beautiful creatures to your yard, but you may also bring in unwelcome squirrels. Squirrel-proof your ...
Dubois County Free Press

Southern Indiana landowners sought to host barn owl nest boxes

Landowners in Dubois, Pike, Warrick, Jackson, Perry, and surrounding counties with grassland, pasture, or hayfields and a ...