Looking for signs of spring? Nest-building birds program is Feb. 5

A sure sign that spring is on the way is when birds start to build a nest and raise a family. Join the Univesity of Tennessee ...
Mid-Atlantic Sports Network

What "The Bird's Nest" is looking for at spring training

Pitchers and catchers have officially reported to spring training! And in just a short while, the full Orioles squad will report to Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota. Annie Klaff and I, the hosts of the ...
Republican Herald

Spot bird nests, contribute to vital science

Researchers are calling on bird lovers, nature enthusiasts and anyone who spends time outside to help track down bird nests this spring. The effort will provide vital data for the 3rd Pennsylvania ...
The Journal

Tips to prevent barn swallow nests this spring

Whether you love watching barn swallows up close or dread the mess they leave behind, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert encourages you to take preventative action before the birds begin ...
The Monterey County Herald on MSN

Tree trimming before spring protects baby birds

Every spring the SPCA Monterey County Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center rescues hundreds of baby birds, many of them ...
Eagle-Tribune

Words on Birds: Prepare nest boxes for spring birds

A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned that bluebirds were already checking out nesting boxes in our area. Putting up bluebird nesting boxes has enabled bluebird populations to rebound once again. A ...
Psychology Today

How Birds Nest

It is spring in the northern hemisphere and birds initiate the remarkable architectural feat of building a home for the young. How is this accomplished? Hormones and Getting in the Mood Much of the ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Something Wild: Home Tweet Home, a bird nest quiz

Here’s a fun quiz to celebrate bird nesting season in New Hampshire. Listen to this episode and see how many bird nests you can identify, just by hearing a description! Bird species choose different ...