Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A parent bird feeding its offspring on a tree branch - Gordon Magee/Getty Images Unfortunately, attracting more birds to your yard ...

If you'd like to feed birds, try offering soft fruit such as apple or pear pieces, or raisins or sultanas. However, soak harder foods like raisins or sultanas in water beforehand to stop them becoming ...

Fill a finch feeder with nyjer thistle seed to attract goldfinches. Add the best finch feeders to your yard to see flocks of finches visit.

People in Worthing, West Sussex, could soon be fined up to £1,000 for feeding wildlife in the town centre. Worthing Borough Council said there were "increasing concerns" about th ...

The American goldfinch loves to eat thistle seeds. Thistle seeds found at garden centers for birds are sterile and are not the invasive thistles that will take over gardens and lawns. (Submitted photo ...

There’s something so relaxing about bird-watching from your window, watching feathered visitors chirp away as they eat from a bird feeder. No matter where you live, there are likely a variety of birds ...

In a large bowl, blend the peanut butter and shortening until smooth. Gradually add the cornmeal and flour. These dry ...

If you enjoy feeding the birds or want to try it for the first time, now is a good time to begin, and here’s a guide to how to do it and what to use as feed. Feeding sunflower seeds from a steel ...

The vampire bat might be nature’s purest super-villain. But it’s not the only flyer known to subsist off of the blood of its prey. Here are four birds that also practice "hematophagy." Hematophagy is ...