birds

Some people believe that a visit from a cardinal is not only lucky, it's a heavenly connection.

New York State is home to nearly 250 species of birds but these are the 29 most common that you'll find in your backyard whether you live in a rural or urban area.

Those squirrels don't stand a chance.

Your instinct might be to jump in and rescue a baby bird on the ground, but it might not need saving after all.

Was it footsteps? Someone drumming?

Before you cheer on Taylor Swifts boyfriend on Sunday, enjoy a Swifty themed brunch at a popular tavern in Albany.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation would like you to think twice before feeding the birds bread, here's why

There is a new challenge being issued by the DEC that will get your kids outdoors this summer to complete it. Here are the details.

I live in the City of Schenectady and it's not known for a ton of wildlife just hanging around. That's why I was so surprised when I saw the most majestic creature on the tree outside of my house.

Yes, this is officially the definition of a slow news day, but it IS a local Schenectady story, so I thought I'd throw it out there.

One Albany area neighborhood has had an increase of vultures and Canadian geese for quite some time.

There were about 200 dead birds found on a road in the Town Of Nassau, last week, by a state worker.