A diverse collection of birding sites across the county, the Newaygo County Birding Trail takes birders across the county's riverfront and forested habitats.

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If you snuggle with your pet cat after it spends time roaming around outside, you may want to consider some preventative ...

You've probably heard of the Pink Panther, but have you heard of the pink corella? This bird has caused academics to ponder ...

One children’s author is encouraging people to join in her 2025 Hummingbird Habitat Challenge. Shannon Green, known professionally under the penname Sparkles, created ...

Easy DIY Birdbath Project To attract birds this spring, I wanted to add another birdbath to my backyard. But like a lot of ...

Much of Minnesota is locked in a severe or extreme drought. This is certainly bad news for farmers. But what about our birds? Drought can affect birds in several ways. In spite of the drought, ...

The cold February turned birders’ thoughts to the warmer times to come. The spring migration is already on, with arctic birds passing through, and many of our favorite summer residents will ...

Common bird feeder mistakes include feeding birds for the wrong reasons, not getting quality seed, not being consistent, ...

For seed-eating birds, black oil sunflower seeds are the all-around favorite because they are high in fat and have thin shells that are easy to crack. Some birds will also eat sunflower hearts, nyjer ...

If your yard is a haven for birds or if you have small pets, you might not want hawks hanging around. Here are some ways to ...

Washington County Forestry officials say the postponed event took the phrase “Early bird gets the worm” to the extreme. The Washington County Forest Service had 150 trees to give out.