This is a good time of year in the Chicago area to monitor your plants for animal damage and to do some pruning. Other than ...

Welcome to 2025, everyone. Without introductory fanfare, here are my top birding highlights from the past year.

As it is expected to get pretty darn cold around here starting Sunday, I thought a column concerning feeding birds is in order.

One of life's little pleasures is to watch birds coming to the feeder in the winter. Frequent visitors to my feeder include cardinals, chickadees, tufted titmice, house finches, downy woodpeckers, ...

The northern cardinal is the state bird and lives in Illinois year-round. Clark Hudmon, owner of Barn Owl Garden Center in ...

I don't receive many messages from my mom. Maybe I have not paid attention and missed some in the last five years since she ...

Attract cardinals by learning what food cardinals like to eat. Offer seeds and berries, and grow native plants and shrubs for ...

Stacy Ogutu has the eyes of a red-tailed hawk and the quick note-taking skills of an educated song sparrow. Both of those ...

A rare, once-in-a-lifetime sighting of a yellow cardinal was captured on camera while in the backyard of a St. Louis ...

The subject matter of their music varied just as much, so it’s not surprising the lyrics included some food & drink references. See if you can guess the track as we travel across the universe to ...

PRESCOTT – They took home the cup after showing a ton of support. Edwardsburgh Cardinal came out on top in this year’s tri-municipal challenge for the South Grenville Food Bank. The township collected ...