Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pigeon nests are usually sparsely constructed. Photo: kendoNice/Getty Images Pigeons are generally not welcome guests on balconies ...

The difference between nesting boxes and birdhouses can be difficult to define. For example, it might seem obvious that a nesting box is somewhere for birds to nest and lay eggs, but what's a birdbox?

L.F. asks: “Once a mom and dad have raised their young (in a birdhouse), and have 'kicked' the kids out, is it safe to clean out the birdhouse? I ask this because I wonder if some other bird might ...

Clean-out doors in the bluebird boxes at Hickory Grove Park were closed earlier in March. They were left open all winter to discourage deer mice and house sparrows from moving in. A few bluebirds hang ...

Nature Moncton hosted a nest box cleaning event on the weekend. Nest boxes are enclosed wooden structures that act as a ...

Spring is nearly upon us, bringing with it the nesting season for Britain's birds. The nesting period generally spans from March through to September, so if you're keen to entice birds - especially ...