Use physical barriers like mesh, wire, or by sealing holes and cracks to prevent birds from building nests in unwanted spots. Provide birdhouses and ensure they are placed near native plants and water ...

Find out how to stop birds from nesting in the wrong spot with these bird-safe but effective tips. Wild birds are fun to watch at backyard bird feeders, and by feeding on insects, they are a natural ...

The Fourth of July holiday weekend is almost here, and in Sarasota, that means sun, sand and fireworks. But it's important to remember that humans aren't the only ones using the beach at this time of ...

Small brown birds nest inside the bottom of a colorful floral wreath - laurenchantment/Shutterstock Watching a few feathered friends enjoy your yard is one of the ...

Whether you love watching barn swallows up close or dread the mess they leave behind, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert encourages you to take preventative action before the birds begin ...

Living in a high-rise or apartment often means sharing your outdoor space with unwanted guests - particularly pigeons. These birds may seem harmless, but they can turn a clean balcony into a messy, ...

Harold F. of Akron, OH is the creator of the Bird Nest Stopper, a foam insert designed to fill structural angles on homes, garages, carports, and other buildings. The insert helps prevent birds from ...

You can attract birds to your yard by providing food, water, and shelter. Use separate feeders for different seeds to reduce ...

Neighboring groups of birds within the same species can create very different-looking nests — showing that their nest-building choices aren't solely controlled by instinct and the environment. Instead ...

This story has been updated to include comments from the South Florida Water Management District. Wading birds across the Everglades had a rough couple of years with annual nesting over the last two ...