Anyone is welcome to participate; all it takes is a commitment to identify and count ... of people," Haywood said. Great Backyard Bird Count Events slated in Michigan this weekend include: ...

Learn what a male and female house sparrow looks like, what foods this bird eats, what it sounds like, and why birders ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count is an annual citizen-science project that gathers data about wild birds. Participants go outside for at least 15 minutes and identify as many birds as they can.

Today, the Michigan-based ... to these strange little backyard visitors you watch eating on cam. Name That Bird determines individual members of a species by identifying distinguishing ...

Don’t take the birds in your backyard for granted. Beyond eating bugs or invasive plant seeds, backyard birds provide people with joy and wonder, said Geoff LeBaron, Christmas Bird Count ...

A good pair of binoculars and a bird guide can help newcomers identify backyard birds ... These days, Kursinsky, a Michigan State University graduate in parks and recreation design, enjoys ...

While many of Michigan's 450 ... If you do plan to offer a bird feeder this winter, the Department of Natural Resources suggests the dos-and-don'ts of feeding backyard birds.

LANSING — The backyard birds are back but with avian influenza being widespread, is it safe for people to fill up their wild bird feeders this spring? Experts from Michigan State University ...