Few things say “happy holidays” like the sight of a cardinal in the snow. The contrast of the bird’s brilliant red feathers against a stark white landscape reminds us that nature is a gift. In the ...

That old English Christmas carol about 12 days of gifting holds certain intrigue for birders. After all, seven of the 12 gifts were birds. First published in England in 1780, “Twelve Days of Christmas ...

Birds and various other animals have the ritual of gift-giving to their partners, often as part of courtship. These gifts can range from sticks, moss, and shiny objects to fish and pebbles. The ...

CARMEL, Ind., Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As the holiday season approaches, many of us search for meaningful gifts — something that sparks joy, connection and calm in a world that often feels too ...

ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Holiday shopping can be a lot of work but what if there was a way to relieve all that stress and make you feel as a light as bird? In this Zevely Zone, I went to Escondido to find ...

It is time for my annual gift suggestions for the bird enthusiasts on your holiday list. Almost everyone enjoys birds, whether they travel afield to watch birds or just appreciate the ones in their ...

Scratching your head over a gift for your favorite bird lover? Something beyond bird feeders and feed? Or maybe you'd simply like to treat yourself? Here are some ideas: First, for anyone who loves ...