four black-speckled white eggs in grass - Andrew Linscott/Getty Images Depending on where you live, there are many types of beneficial birds you want in your yard. And with these birds come eggs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Multiple types of birds at a bird feeder - Nitr/Shutterstock Having a bird feeder in your backyard can indeed be a rewarding ...

While other species have elegant, descriptive, diagnostic or geographic modifiers, all of these birds are simply known as "common." That's common eider, common merganser, common tern, common nighthawk ...

These days, it seems like there’s a “smart” version of everything. So it was only a matter of time before they made a bird feeder with a camera that lets you see birds up close on your phone and uses ...

Anna's hummingbird, a common species of hummingbird native to the western coastal regions of North America. (Gates Dupont/Princeton University) (CN) — Geography, habitat and species composition didn’t ...

Last week, I wrote about the red-winged blackbird, which is one of the first migratory species to arrive in our area in the spring. I characterized the great flocks of red-wings as the vanguard of an ...