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Chimney swifts–close relatives of hummingbirds–once nested in the hollows of old-growth trees. As people cleared trees and built farms and houses, these resourceful birds started nesting in chimneys. Now that more and more chimneys are capped, chimney swifts are on a mission to find good nesting sites. Help them find homes.

Winter Backyard Birds

These jewels of winter may be right outside your window. Check out our tips about the how, when, where, and what to feed wild birds.

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