It’s winter, the snow is falling, you’re cold, and the birds outside your home are chilled – and hungry, too. What should you do for them? First, be aware that feeding wild creatures ...

Costa's Hummingbirds are frequent visitors at feeders in Arizona and southern California. Julian Avery, CC BY-ND ...

Other tactics can reduce squirrel intrusion at birdfeeders. Cage the feeders with wire mesh large enough to let small birds through but keep squirrels out. Set up squirrel feeders away from ...

suet or bird seed - so think carefully about what type of bird you might like to attract and plan accordingly. Suet feeders are brilliant for small birds such as great tits and blue tits Seeds such as ...

Attracting birds to your backyard can be a simple but great way to add some action to your landscape in the winter season.