Black oil sunflower seed is the best option for attracting a wide variety of bird species to your feeders. Hulled sunflower kernels are convenient but more expensive and require careful handling to ...

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Not everyone can have a bird feeder, let alone one that attracts the pretty, prized birds like Eastern bluebirds. Without so much a kernel of corn or a sunflower seed, residents can take a nature ...

There's nothing quite as delightful as getting a visit from a little backyard bird. From bluebirds to woodpeckers to hummingbirds, these avian beauties add music and movement to yards and gardens all ...

This is exactly where you should put your bird feeder to get the most feathered customers. If you find yourself feeling ...

Q: We had a live cut Christmas tree in our home and I’d like to extend its value to nature by propping it up in our backyard through the winter, decorated with food for birds. If it’s in the flower ...

The feathered friends around your home can be picky eaters, so be sure to provide them with their favorite meals. By John Alexander Published Jun 20, 2025 9:00 AM EDT We may earn revenue from the ...

There are still a few notable birds that Susan Newman is hoping to see at her home in Fairport. Among those are the rose-breasted grosbeak, red-breasted nuthatch and purple finch. Should any of those ...

Tens of thousands of viewers are tuning into the live bird cam run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology for an exclusive, up-close look at the day-to-day lives of birds all over the world. The website, ...

Some people watch birds. Some people watch bird feeders - and tabulate which of our feathered friends congregate. In Alabama, you might be surprised at the result. Here’s a list of the most common ...

Several kinds of birds will visit your feeders if you offer them a steady supply of the seed they prefer. Black oil sunflower seed is the best option for attracting a wide variety of bird species to ...