Snow, snow everywhere and not a bite to eat. While not exactly true – birds are very resourceful – winter can still be a challenging time. You can help our feathered friends by providing supplemental ...
After Labor Day, the quiet sets in. The territorial birdcalls have mostly ceased, many songbirds have flown the Wisconsin coop, and the landscape becomes increasingly still this time of year. But even ...
If you’re looking for a splash of color against the stark winter landscape, feeding the birds is a good option. But there are some dos and don’ts you should know about, according to MI Birds, a ...
Birds are the only wildlife that Colorado Parks and Wildlife regulations allow homeowners to feed in the winter. It’s not a good idea to feed birds year-round, as you train them to rely on humans (you ...
When it comes to attracting birds, there is a guaranteed recipe for success. Birds are attracted to a backyard that provides ...
Winter is a good time for bird-watching and feeding the birds. It’s a way to explore the outdoors without necessarily going outdoors. “We get to see them, which is good for us. For them, it can be a ...
I just cleaned out and filled a couple of birdfeeders to help my migrating backyard buddies fuel up for their long journeys south. And I’ll keep it well-stocked with high-energy seed mix throughout ...
DEAR JOAN: Many of our friends and neighbors have bird feeders or scatter seeds for them. My question is why is it considered a good thing to feed the wild birds, put up birdhouses and owl boxes when ...
We all enjoy adding new plants and flowers to our gardens to enhance their appearance and create a relaxing environment. But the crucial role they can play in promoting biodiversity should never be ...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. By now many of us are providing seeds to the neighborhood birds. Of course the seeds we provide are just a part of the diet of a wild bird. It’s ...
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