Maintaining and observing a bird feeder throughout the winter can sound like a generous and kindly activity to help birds cope with the cold season. Though the seeds that we place on the feeder and ...

A feisty finch with a sharp, buzzy call, often spotted in flocks raiding backyard feeders across North America and beyond. The Pine Siskin is a small, streaky finch with a sharp, pointed bill. Its ...

At our cabin in Pebble Creek Valley north of Silverthorne, located at 9,450 feet in elevation, we have several platform ...

Quote of the Day “It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare ... speak about Purple Finches, Pine Siskins and other winter finches that will be in our area to enjoy!

When black bears first emerge from the den in the spring, they'll eat tender grasses and vegetation like dandelions. Donna Feledichuk / Adobe Stock What do black bears eat? You name it, and a black ...

ROBINS are just one surefire indicator of spring. Hurray for their arrival. Hurray for their tenacity to adapt and overcome ...

Trying a spooky appetizer and entrée at Kelleher's Halloween pop-up restaurant, Cauldrons & Cocktails.

For more information about plants and gardens, visit Joshua Siskin’s website at www.thesmartergardener.com. Send questions and photos to [email protected].

They eat a lot of whitebark pine nuts, which are available early in the spring during green-up ... Lion kills, wolf kills, coyote kills, and hunter kills.” When they do prey on living animals, usually ...

Just as other irruptive species of birds like pine siskins, purple finches and common redpolls do, evening grosbeaks come and go depending on the severity of the winters and the food supply ...