“You may have spent months watching chickadees, finches, cardinals, and other feathered friends flock to your yard, only to notice that they’re suddenly nowhere to be found. But a drop in bird feeder activity doesn’t necessarily mean you’ve done anything wrong—or that the birds have disappeared for good. In fact, late summer is a busy time for…
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Good Housekeeping – 13 Reasons Hummingbirds Aren’t Visiting Your Yard—and How to Fix Them
“If you’ve seen hummingbirds around your yard but not in your yard, there might be a larger, more reliable food source or habitat nearby. “If you live near a park, garden, or neighbor who has abundant habitat for hummingbirds, they may be in these areas near you but not in your yard,” says Erika Zambello,…
Audubon – Nature Journaling Protects Birds and the Places They Need
At the western edge of Florida, just miles from the Alabama border, Shorebird Stewardship Senior Coordinator Brian Cammarano hops out of his National Audubon Society truck with a camera, scope, and tripod. He’s in counting mode, monitoring overwintering sea and shorebird species that need quiet, natural beaches to rest and feed until they migrate away…