Bird Feeder Info

Winter Bird Feeding Tips

TIPS AND TRICKS FOR WINTER BIRD FEEDING A steady cast of wild birds will visit [...]

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Thistle/Nyjer Seed

NYJER SEED – OR THISTLE SEED FOR FINCHES Nyjer seed resembles small grains of wild [...]

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Suet for Birds

GOT SUET? Why Suet Is Important to Birds and to Your Backyard Suet is a [...]

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Spring Bird Feeding Tips

SPRING TIPS FOR THE BACKYARD BIRDER ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever Here’s your chance to [...]

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Problems at the Bird Feeder

BIRD FEEDER PROBLEMS …Compliments of Wild Birds Forever We’ve all had the same problems: squirrels [...]

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Feeder Squirrel Problems

THE WILD BIRDS FOREVER Dear Abbey Column for… PROBLEM AND PUBLIC ENEMY #1: THOSE *!@*#*! [...]

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Choosing a Bird Feeder

Tips on Choosing a Bird Feeder When practiced properly, feeding birds in your backyard benefits [...]

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Window Collisions

Window Decals to Avoid Bird Collisions with Windows Millions of songbirds are killed each year [...]

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Water for Birds

USING WATER TO ATTRACT BACKYARD BIRDS Water is an important part of your backyard bird [...]

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Nesting Birds

TIPS FOR HELPING NESTING BIRDS Picture of nesting bird Spring is a busy time for [...]

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Molting

WILD BIRD MOLTING in Late Summer Feathers don’t last forever, so most songbirds will shed [...]

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Build a Bluebird Trail

CREATE YOUR OWN BLUEBIRD TRAIL ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever The gentle and beautiful bluebird [...]

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Bird Migration

THE FASCINATING MIGRATION OF WILD BIRDS Picture of wild birds migratingEvery spring and fall, the [...]

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Bird Identification

TIPS & TRICKS TO IDENTIFYING YOUR BACKYARD BIRDS ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever We’ve had [...]

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Bird House Maintenance

HELPFUL HINTS ON BIRDHOUSE MAINTENANCE It is a good idea to clean out all your [...]

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Bird House Dimensions

Birdhouse Dimensions Chart Follow the chart below to determine the proper nest box dimensions for [...]

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Bird Houses

BIRDHOUSES AND NESTING MATERIALS Spring is nesting time for our feathered friends. You may have [...]

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Bird Feeding Chart

North American Bird Feeding Chart What wild birds do you want to attract to your [...]

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Binoculars

HOW TO SELECT BINOCULARS & SPOTTING SCOPES The mark of good binoculars is that they [...]

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Backyard Wildlife Habitat

Creating a Backyard Habitat Habitat restoration is vital for wild birds and other wildlife due [...]

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Attracting More Birds

ATTRACTING MORE WILD BIRDS TO YOUR BACKYARD ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever Attracting the widest [...]

Bats, Critters & Insects Info

Toads

LETS TALK TOADS! Cuddle up to a toad. What? You don’t think so? Well, an [...]

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Squirrels

Squirrels are intelligent, inquisitive, skillful and handsome. Many of us enjoy squirrels and spend a [...]

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Ladybugs

Learning to Love Ladybugs The ladybug is one of the few insects which enjoys popularity [...]

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Bats

ALL ABOUT BATS! There are over 39 species of bats in the United States with [...]

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Attracting Bats to Your Yard

ATTRACTING BENEFICIAL BATS TO YOUR BACKYARD The more you vary your habitat, the greater the [...]

Hummingbird Info

Dripping Hummingbird Feeders

Tips on Keeping Tube-Type Hummingbird Feeders from Dripping Tube-type gravity fed hummingbird feeders have been [...]

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Bird Feeder Maintenance

BIRD FEEDER CLEANING & MAINTENANCE Birds are just like us, they prefer to dine at [...]

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Attract More Hummingbirds

HOW TO ATTRACT MORE HUMMINGBIRDS! ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever Across the South and West, [...]

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Specific Bird Info

Wrens

LOVING THOSE ADORABLE WRENS! ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever Found throughout most of North America, [...]

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Woodpeckers

GET WILD ABOUT WOODPECKERS! Close to twenty species of woodpeckers live in North America. Most [...]

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Warblers

ATTRACTING THOSE ADORABLE WARBLERS ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever Warblers bring welcome motion and sound [...]

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Titmice

ATTRACTING THE TITMOUSE TO YOUR YARD The titmouse family is distinguished by their gray color, [...]

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Robins

ATTRACTING THE AMERICAN ROBIN! Compliments of Wild Birds Forever The American robin is one of [...]

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Purple Martins

ATTRACTING PURPLE MARTINS ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever Purple martins aren’t purple at all. They’re [...]

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Pine Siskins

ENTERTAINING PINE SISKINS ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever Pine Siskins are a perky and sociable [...]

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Owls

ALL ABOUT OWLS! Owls are seldom seen, but can be heard at night. These magnificent [...]

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Orioles

ATTRACTING ORIOLES! The oriole, which is a part of the blackbird family, is a welcome [...]

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Nuthatches

GO NUTTY FOR NUTHATCHES! ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever Nuthatches are dapper little birds that [...]

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Mockingbirds

ATTRACTING THE NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever Of all North American birds, the [...]

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House Finches

ATTRACTING HOUSE FINCHES ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever The House Finch is a common visitor [...]

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Grosbeaks

ATTRACTING GROSBEAKS TO YOUR BACKYARD GARDEN ….Compliments of Wild Birds Forever Flocks of grosbeaks are [...]

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Goldfinches

GET GORGEOUS GOLDFINCHES! Hungry flocks of sociable goldfinches are a delight to watch in any [...]

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Chickadees

ATTRACTING CHICKADEES! The chickadee is a part of the Titmouse family. This small and perky [...]

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Cedar Waxwings

THE CEDAR WAXWING The beautiful Cedar Waxwing is identified by its pronounced delicate robe of [...]

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Cardinals

ATTRACTING THE NORTHERN CARDINAL The cardinal is probably one of the most recognizable and popular [...]

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Butterflies

ATTRACTING BUTTERFLIES – HOST A GARDEN PARTY FOR THEM! Compliments of Wild Birds Forever A [...]

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Blue Jays

LEARN ABOUT BLUEJAYS! Compliments of Wild Birds Forever Let’s talk about these large and often [...]

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Bluebirds

ATTRACTING BLUEBIRDS! Compliments of Wild Birds Forever Bluebirds are a member of the Thrush family [...]