Kids can join in the long-standing winter tradition of counting area birds this weekend. The Kids' Winter Bird Count will take place from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at the Shoal Creek Conservation ...

Christmas Bird Count in Routt County is in the books. According to Erin Gelling, who compiles Steamboat’s Christmas Bird Count data, this year’s mission included 41 field and feeder-watcher ...

Squirrels are intelligent, agile and curious mammals. For those who feed birds and have tried devising ways to keep the furry ...

With the cold dreary days, we often find ourselves looking for new projects to occupy our time. If you’re looking for a new ...

Although the wings don’t molt, they do become ebony-black. Goldfinches arrive here for the winter from breeding grounds in ...

We spoke to two gardening experts on ways to attract birds to the garden without a birdhouse, including native plants, ...

Birds need extra nutrition to survive the winter as the frosty weather creeps in, with foods higher in fat the preferred ...

The weather is starting to turn cold, skies are gray and we’re finding ourselves looking for a warm fire and a good meal. There’s nothing like settling down in front of the fireplace in a favorite ...

The power of fresh water. Even in freezing temperatures, birds need fresh water for drinking and preening to maintain healthy ...

When spring nears, many beginner bird-watchers are curious about what they think is a new species in their yard. But, in fact, it’s only the male American goldfinch that’s “changed its coat,” LeBaron ...