The club is led by Chris Rimmer, director emeritus of the Vermont Center for Ecostudies, which serves as the club’s institutional home.

The team is "here to stay," no matter what, lead researcher Keith Bowers said, amid federal funding changes for scientific ...

In what began as a side project in 2022 for Berkshire Bird Observatory Executive Director Ben Nickley, The Kestrel Nest Box ...

Roosting boxes provide a vital safe haven for birds in cold weather. But can they serve a purpose in the summer, too? It ...

The types of birds that you attract in your yard can play a big role in the type of nesting activity that you'll see in your bird box and when it occurs. However, no matter the bird variety that takes ...

Researchers in Spain have warned that nest-box installations at PV plants are often poorly planned or used for greenwashing, with boxes placed in unsuitable locations, installed incorrectly, or ...

Three osprey chicks hatch in 500-pound steel nest boxes This prime bird real estate is 350 feet above the fish-filled Hudson River in New York. By Laura Baisas Published Jun 12, 2025 10:15 AM EDT ...

Before removing the nest, make certain that the chicks have fledged and that other birds haven’t already moved in. In the fall, it’s safe to give nesting boxes a good cleaning.

Nest boxes can be an excellent substitute for the holes found in old trees or dilapidated buildings that cavity-nesting birds, such as tits and sparrows, prefer. But in recent years, bird-welfare ...

While bird boxes are a popular and worthwhile addition to any garden, incorrect installation can lead to overheating, predator attacks, or even nesting failure.

When weka began breeding around Kathryn Marshall's home in Nelson, she got to thinking about what could be done to protect the nests of other native birds. Two years ago, she noticed the number of ...

The Birdfy Smart Bird House includes hardware for wall or post mounting. Grant Clauser/NYT Wirecutter Most of the nesting box comes preassembled, including the solar panel perched on the roof. You ...