As colder weather approaches, I often get questions about winter roosting boxes. Many cavity-nesting birds roost (that is, sleep) in natural cavities, nest boxes, or specially designed roosting boxes.

On frigid nights, a cozy roost site can mean the difference between life and death for cavity-nesters. You can make winter more bearable for these birds by building or purchasing a roost box. Some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Birds of various sizes and colors flocking to your yard may be a common sight in the spring and summer, but what about the winter?