The homesteaders at Mason Dixon Acres provide a step-by-step guide on designing and constructing functional nesting boxes to ensure the comfort and productivity of your backyard chickens.

If you build it, they will come. In this case, the "they" in question is owls. There are a number of things you can do to attract owls to your yard, such creating an owl-friendly birdbath and turning ...

Natural predators come in all sizes, shapes and classes. There are generalists that eat whatever they can get a hold of to specialists that just hunt and consume certain species in a particular way.

For avid birdwatchers, nothing completes a backyard better than the sight of colorful birds flying from tree to tree. And more so during springtime, when these avians typically come back from their ...

Who wants to see an owl? Who wants to hear an owl? Who wants to build homes for an owl? Who? Who? Who? One of the best ways to do that is to build an owl nesting box, and it's easier than you might ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Eastern Bluebird at a nest box - Wileydoc/Shutterstock The difference between nesting boxes and birdhouses can be difficult to ...