Hummingbird Facts, Myths, and FAQ
Hummingbirds are by far among the most popular type of birds that people like to attract to their yards. They … Read more
Birds 101
Do Birds Use Birdhouses in the Winter?
Many backyard birders enjoy putting up birdhouses, providing safe havens for their favorite backyard birds and their young. Most people … Read more
How to Prevent Birds From Flying Into Windows
It’s a painful sound: that familiar thud. Sometimes they live to fly another day… Other times they aren’t so lucky. … Read more
How to Provide Water for Birds in Summer
Almost every house with a yard, has birds that visit it. If you are offering seed at feeders then you … Read more
How to Keep Birds Away from Patios, Decks, and Balconies
featured photo: katie_mccolgan | CC 2.0 There are many reasons why you may want to keep birds away rather than … Read more
Is It Harmful to Feed Backyard Birds?
If you’re visiting this page you probably love feeding birds. You’re certainly not alone. It’s been estimated that around 40% … Read more
How to Get Wild Birds to Trust You (Helpful Tips)
When we feed wild birds in our backyards we usually just watch them from our kitchen window or maybe sitting … Read more
Here’s Why Red Food Coloring May Be Harmful to Hummingbirds
Is red dye harmful to hummingbirds? Dyes in food for human consumption have been controversial since the early 1900s. In … Read more
What To Do If You Find A Baby Bird
During the spring it’s fun to see nesting birds in your yard, neighborhood or out on nature walks. But what … Read more
How to Attract Birds Without a Feeder (5 Easy Tips)
The best way to attract wild birds to your yard, as you may know, is to put out bird feeders … Read more