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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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Bird Feature: Black-chinned Hummingbird
Identifying Black-chinned Hummingbirds: These quick little birds are a dull metallic green on the back of the head down to the tail. While both male and female have a grey-white underside,... -
Bird Feature: Anna's Hummingbird
Identifying Anna's Hummingbirds: At just under 4 inches in length, Anna's hummingbirds are small in comparison to other birds but in the hummingbird realm they are medium-sized and somewhat stocky.... -
Bird Feature: Rufous Hummingbird
Identifying Rufous Hummingbirds: These small hummingbirds are roughly 2.8-3.5 inches in length and have fairly straight bills and short wings that don't reach the end of the tapered tail when perched.... -
7 Basics for Backyard Birding
With millions of backyard birders throughout the United States and Canada, there’s no doubt that birding is one of the most popular pastimes. It’s easy to get into this relaxing... -
Bird Feature: Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Identifying Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds: Beating their wings on average 53 times per second, these quick little birds are a bright emerald green on the back of the head down to the... -
Bird Feature: Downy Woodpecker
Identifying Downy Woodpeckers: Ranging from 5.5 to 6.7 inches in length and featuring a straight, chisel-like bill, blocky head, and wide shoulders, the Downy Woodpecker is a small version of the... -
Best bird feeders for spring
Spring is one of the most exciting times for backyard bird feeding! Beginning in March, many of our favorite bird species will be making the long journey back to our... -
Bird Seed Guide: What types of bird seed are best?
Whether you’re just beginning or a seasoned birder, it can be challenging to know what type of seed to provide for your backyard birds. Is there a seed that nuisance... -
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How to use a suet bird feeder
It's suet season! Whether you're a novice or a pro with your knowledge of feeding suet, it's a good idea to brush up on the latest tips and recommendations for... -
10 DIY winter birding ideas
Winter is the most wonderful time of year to spread some cheer and decorate - even for the birds! Try making these festive bird feeders to hang from your outdoor... -