A pretty bird bath is one of our favorite perfect bird-watching gifts. A fresh water source will attract a variety of colorful birds that do not visit bird feeders, such warblers and tanagers.

I remember being little and listening to my grandfather list all the birds that came to his backyard feeder every day, and thinking how cool it was he knew all their names.

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For kids, birds are a great way to learn about life. So, here are some tips on how to engage your family in birdwatching and on what you can do to help birds thrive. Spring is the peak time for ...

How many birds can you name? Many people can name only a few — even people who have bird feeders. Today’s technology however ...

Good for the birders “While birding can be something you can do alone, it is much more fun with family and friends – together, you have more eyes looking out for birds, so you see more ...

NBC News’ Maggie Vespa joined the group for a day of bird watching. The Great Backyard Bird Count is a bird watching retreat for the blind, designed to let everyone enjoy nature.