This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The last Backyard Bird Count found that 52 ...
Want to see a wider variety of birds in your backyard? Choosing the right food is key, since some, like one particular seed, ...
Several kinds of birds will visit your feeders if you offer them a steady supply of the seed they prefer. Many kinds of birds ...
Winter is a busy time at bird feeders—here’s what ornithologists recommend to attract the widest variety of birds.
Want to add a splash of color to your winter landscape? Invite cardinals to your feeder. They love to dine on safflower and black oil sunflower seeds. Heather Cwach Special to The Star Feeding birds ...
Did you open your pantry, hoping to fill your bird feeder, only to find that the bird seed container is completely empty? If you're standing there wondering if you're going to see any feathered ...
Backyard bird feeders give Hoosiers a front row seat to enjoy the state’s songbirds while allowing chickadees, finches, cardinals and other species to supplement their foraged diets. Many retailers ...
Do not offer old, spoiled, or wet seed mixes to birds, as they can go rancid and grow mold that can produce toxins that are ...
Backyard birding can be a wonderful winter pastime, but it’s important to do it safely — for your sake and the birds’.
The last Backyard Bird Count found that 52 million Americans feed wild birds in their yard. It brings countless hours of entertainment and it doesn’t take a lot of effort; however, it does take the ...
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 ...