The free app, Merlin Bird ID, offers quick identification help for all levels of bird watchers and outdoor enthusiasts to ...

Learn beginner-friendly backyard birding tips, how to help nesting birds, and the best ways to keep feeders and birdbaths ...

New to birding? Start with the basics. Learn to recognize 15 common backyard birds, and discover ways to attract them to your yard.

A collection of new birdwatching resources from multiple experts offers timely advice for attracting, identifying, and supporting birds during spring migration. Tips include feeder setup, native ...

I’ve become The Bird Guy to my friends and family. When they see a bird they don’t recognize, I’m asked to identify it with nothing more than a blurry photo. When the algorithms feed them bird-related ...

And for that, a smart bird feeder is a fabulous tool. These use a small, motion-activated camera embedded in a feeder to capture photos and video of birds visiting your backyard, which you can watch ...

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. If you ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

Discover 2026’s best smart bird feeders in Australia. Honest Birdfy review of the AI bird camera that makes backyard birdwatching simple, fun & effortless.

This cheery blue- or yellow-roofed feeder, from security company Netvue, is the first smart feeder WIRED tested, back in 2022. At that time, we gave it a 6/10 rating for its high price and wonky AI.