Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here. ••• My day is bookended by important meetings with Marge, Myrna and six of their colleagues. The ...

Birds do listen if one species gives its alarm call when a predator is around: My backyard clears instantly when a chickadee gives its soft alarm note, for example, and blue jays can have the same ...

Villaescusa hasn’t yet met internationally famous birdwatchers like “The Backyard Bird Chronicles ... conservation. The call for help goes out on the Bird Alliance of Oregon’s Facebook ...

They are extremely vocal birds with the ability to mimic a range of other bird calls as well as human speech ... These birds descending upon our backyards and backyard bird feeders can be an ...

I downloaded the Merlin Bird ID app, courtesy of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and quickly hit the record option to listen ...

It’s important for backyard coops to have strong fencing with a cover over the top to protect the chickens from other wild ...

Waterford officials typically learn about backyard chickens after a neighbor calls code enforcement to ... officials investigate and will ticket the birds’ owners. The owners have the option ...

The H5N1 bird flu was found in a backyard flock in Vermont, the state's agricultural agency said Thursday. The small flock of 24 non-commercial birds in Franklin County was quarantined and put down.

A small backyard flock of birds in Vermont tested positive for bird flu, a different strain than the one impacting dairy cows across the country, state health said last week. Highly pathogenic ...