The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is highlighting the Tufted Titmouse and its behavior and habitat.

If you keep a list of birds seen in a calendar year, it’s a happy challenge to look at the blank slate that Jan. 1 brings.

The Carolina chickadee, tufted titmouse and white-breasted nuthatch have a reputation of being fearless, curious and friendly.

Discover why some birds flock together with other species during winter and learn how to spot mixed flock behavior for yourself.

There were eight of us from different walks of life. One of us was 80 years old, another just 20. We had one task: to count ...

After the woodpeckers, other birds that are especially drawn to suet are the white-breasted and red-breasted nuthatches, chickadees and blue jays. Others, cardinals among them, can be found at suet ...

Ask just about anyone to list their five favorite birds and black-capped chickadees invariably make the cut. We all love chickadees for their acrobatic activity, devil-may-care attitude and funny ...

Chickadees replace 30 percent of their old neurons to make room for new memories in their hippocampus. The expansion of the hippocampus is one of the most impressive aspects of any bird. Seasonal ...

• Tufted Titmouse on heated birdbath • Why is water so important? Well just like the warmer months, birds need to stay hydrated! • Key reasons water is essential for birds during the winter: • ...

“I took a picture of a chickadee that visits my backyard every day. She loves sunflower seeds and can feed all day in the summer or winter,” says Birds & Blooms reader John Pizniur of Red Deer, ...