One backyard at a time, participants in Project FeederWatch are doing their part to unravel nature’s mysteries – simply by sharing information about the birds that visit their feeders ...

"For collared doves, breeding begins as early as February ... making these the top choice for backyard bird feeders in February. Plus, these peaceful creatures often opt to nest close to human ...

The 2004–2005 Audubon Christmas Bird Count showed dramatic evidence of the Eurasian collared-dove’s explosive expansion across the continent in a quarter century. The species was listed in 32 ...