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  • Bird Identification
    • Common Birds in Each State
    • Songbirds
    • Hummingbirds
      • Hummingbirds in Your State
    • Woodpeckers
      • 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
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      • Attracting Wild Birds by Species
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Food and Nutrition

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 Do Baby Hummingbirds Eat?

by Melanie Cruff

No other species encapsulates the phrase “tiny but mighty” quite as well as hummingbirds. While marveling at the small size … Read more

Categories Food and Nutrition, Hummingbirds
Carolina Wren On A Branch

What Are Mealworms and What Birds Eat Them? (Answered)

by Talia

You’ve probably come across a mealworm before — perhaps while opening a forgotten bag of flour in the back of … Read more

Categories Food and Nutrition
hairy woodpecker on a suet cage

How to Make Your Own Suet (Helpful Tips)

by Melanie Cruff

Suet is a high energy food source that many birds love, and is especially beneficial to them during the cold … Read more

Categories Food and Nutrition, Guides & Tips
chickadee suet window

What is Bird Suet?

by Melanie Cruff

If you’ve had seed feeders out for awhile and want to step up your game with another type of food, … Read more

Categories Food and Nutrition

Here’s Why Red Food Coloring May Be Harmful to Hummingbirds

by Melanie Cruff

Is red dye harmful to hummingbirds? Dyes in food for human consumption have been controversial since the early 1900s. In … Read more

Categories Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info, Food and Nutrition, Hummingbirds

Helpful Tips to Save Money on Bird Seed

by Jesse F.

Feeding wild birds is a wonderful and relaxing hobby. However, like all things, the cost of bird seed is going … Read more

Categories Food and Nutrition, Guides & Tips
bird seeds compared

Backyard Bird Seed Guide – Nutritional Info and Where to Buy

by Melanie Cruff

Here is your comprehensive guide to the different types of bird seed you can use at your feeders. We give … Read more

Categories Food and Nutrition, Guides & Tips
bullock's oriole

What to Feed Birds From the Kitchen (And What Not To)

by Melanie Cruff

There are several reasons you may be wondering about what to feed birds from the kitchen. Perhaps you ran out … Read more

Categories Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info, Food and Nutrition, Guides & Tips
cardinal window feeder

What Kind of Bird Seed Do Cardinals Like?

by Jesse F.

As a birding hobbyist I’m constantly googling things about different types of birds. Recently I found myself googling “what kind … Read more

Categories Birds 101 - General Bird Educational Info, Food and Nutrition, Songbirds
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  • Bird Identification
    • Common Birds in Each State
    • Songbirds
    • Hummingbirds
      • Hummingbirds in Your State
    • Woodpeckers
      • 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
    • Bird Houses
    • Bird Baths
    • Optics
    • Deterring Pests
    • Guides & Tips
    • Gift Ideas
  • Education
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    • Fun Bird Facts
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    • Birdwatching
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