The Christmas Bird Count was held in some areas in the ... settle down for the night together in what’s called a colonial roosting colony, which provides safety against predators for the birds ...

We could be feasting on delicious Christmas fare over the festive ... the RSPB to build your own bird box, to give birds a safe place to nest and roost and get the kids to paint it if they want ...

Our Christmas leftovers ... Providing birds with a safe and warm space is just as vital as extra food at this time of year. "Robins often use nest boxes as roosting sites during the winter ...

Birders from across Schuylkill County are heading into the woods this season as part of the Christmas Bird Count that the National Audubon Society conducts each year across the western hemisphere.