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How to hang a bird feeder
If you’re looking for the best location to hang your bird feeder, setting up your first bird feeder, or adding a new bird feeder to your bird feeding station, these bird feeder hanging ideas will set you up for success!
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Late summer birding
Now that the buzz of spring migration has quieted, on come the high temperatures and humidity of hot sunny days. You might notice less bird activity at your feeders and... -
Tips for feeding Nyjer seed
What is Nyjer bird seed? Nyjer seed (also referred to as Nyger or thistle), is a small, black seed high in oil content, making it an excellent source of energy... -
Summer backyard birding tips
As nesting season comes to an end and alternative food sources are in abundance, you may see less activity at your bird feeders in the heat of the summer months.... -
How to create a bird feeding station
Designed to attract a wide variety and volume of birds year-round, a bird feeding station is the ultimate one-stop shop for your backyard birds. It can become an attractive part... -
What colors are hummingbirds attracted to?
With their iridescent feathers and shimmering wings, hummingbirds bring quick bursts of color into our backyards! Many of us look for brightly colored flowers and feeders when trying to attract... -
Common hummingbird feeder challenges and solutions
Setting up a nectar feeder is one of the simplest ways to attract hummingbirds to your yard. Being a responsible hummingbird host can sometimes come with challenges, so we’ve put... -
How does a hummingbird eat?
Spotting a hummingbird in your backyard can be a fleeting but rewarding experience. That’s because hummingbirds do everything in such a hurry that they can be difficult to sight! Because... -
Which type of hummingbird feeder do I need?
Because of their small size, quick flight pattern and migratory nature, hummingbirds can be tricky but rewarding to spot. Setting up a hummingbird feeder is one of the simplest ways... -
Homemade hummingbird nectar recipe
As the days grow longer and the temperatures start to rise, you should begin seeing more and more signs that spring has arrived - and with it, the hummingbirds! You may... -
Cleaning Your Birdhouse
Cleaning and maintaining your houses will not only reduce parasite problems and increase occupancy and bird health but will also keep your houses useful longer! Do you need to clean... -
Beneficial Insects
You may have heard some "buzz" lately about beneficial insects, but do you know what insects are included in this category, what they look like, and how to attract them?... -
Cleaning Your Bird Feeders
Why clean bird feeders? No matter what type of feeder or type of food you provide, cleaning bird feeders is an easy way to keep your backyard flock healthy year-round...
