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      • Hummingbirds in Your State
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      • Types of Woodpeckers in Each State (Pictures)
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Melanie Cruff

Melanie is an environmental scientist, birdwatcher, and amateur photographer. She's been a birding hobbyist for years and loves feeding and learning about birds of all types. Over the years, Melanie has identified more than 250 bird species, with sightings of the Atlantic Puffin, Hawaiian Goose, and Arctic Tern among her most cherished.

*Has written 323 article(s) for Bird Feeder Hub

How to Store Wild Birdseed (3 Easy Ways)

by Melanie Cruff

If you love feeding birds, then at some point you probably found yourself asking questions about birdseed. Does bird seed … Read more

Categories Food and Nutrition
White-throated sparrow branch

26 Types of Backyard Birds in Indiana (Photos)

by Melanie Cruff

Indiana, the Hoosier state, is home to many different species of birds. Some of these species live in Indiana all … Read more

Categories Birdwatching
baltimore oriole green leaves

26 Beautiful Backyard Birds In Maryland (Photos)

by Melanie Cruff

Maryland is home to  many different species of birds. Some of these species live in Maryland all year long, others … Read more

Categories Birdwatching
eastern bluebird

28 Backyard Birds In Pennsylvania (Pictures)

by Melanie Cruff

Many species of birds can be found in the state of Pennsylvania. Some of these species live in Pennsylvania all … Read more

Categories Birdwatching
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26 Backyard Birds in Ohio (Pictures, Facts)

by Melanie Cruff

Ohio is home to many different species of wild birds. Some of these species live in Ohio all year long, … Read more

Categories Birdwatching
eastern towhee male

18 Interesting Facts About Eastern Towhees

by Melanie Cruff

Eastern Towhee’s fall under the category of birds that are more often seen than heard. Their calls and song are … Read more

Categories Fun Bird Facts, Songbirds
eastern bluebird male colorful

25 Types of Backyard Birds in Georgia (Pictures)

by Melanie Cruff

Georgia is home to many different species of wild birds. In this article we’ll take a look at some of … Read more

Categories Birdwatching
bird eaters

How To Identify Birds in Your Backyard (and Beyond!)

by Melanie Cruff

All of us bird watchers at one time or another have found ourselves squinting at a bird saying “what is … Read more

Categories Guides & Tips

Plants That Attract Birds (Trees, Shrubs & Flowers)

by Melanie Cruff

Bird feeders and bird baths are a great way to attract birds to your yard. But it’s certainly not the … Read more

Categories Food and Nutrition, Garden Corner, Guides & Tips

What is House Finch Eye Disease? (Explained)

by Melanie Cruff

Birds, like any animal, can sometimes be afflicted with viruses, bacteria and other disease. Occasionally this can be of concern … Read more

Categories Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info
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  • Bird Identification
    • Common Birds in Each State
    • Songbirds
    • Hummingbirds
      • Hummingbirds in Your State
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      • Types of Woodpeckers in Each State (Pictures)
    • Birds of Prey
      • Species of Hawks Found in Each State
      • Species of Owls Found in Each State
      • Falcons Species in Each State
    • Waterfowl
  • Backyard Birding
    • Start Feeding Birds
      • Attracting Wild Birds by Species
    • Bird Feeders
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    • Optics
    • Deterring Pests
    • Guides & Tips
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  • Education
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