In Defense of the Brown Headed Cowbird
There’s no species more controversial in bird feeding circles than the Brown Headed Cowbird. The reason why? They’re parasites…and sometimes Mafia bosses.
The Ultimate Bird Seed and Bird Food Guide (With Photos)
There are a ton of different bird seed choices. I wanted to create a free and comprehensive guide for all the foods you can feed the birds in your backyard.
4 Tips for Bringing American Goldfinches to your Yard
Attracting American Goldfinches adds a lot of color to your feeders. Here are four surefire ways to attract them to your yard!
How to Make Hummingbird Nectar
How do you make hummingbird nectar to draw them in? It’s quick, easy and cheap to make hummingbird nectar at home! You just need table sugar and water.
The Proven Best Bird Seed for Cardinals
What’s the best bird seed for cardinals? So many bags of feed claim to draw in this beautiful bird, but there are two top seeds you should keep in mind!
Why More Millennials and Gen-Zs Should Try Bird Feeding
It’s time to make bird feeding cool. I want to convince millennials and Gen-zs that feeding the birds is a fun, cheap, healthy and fulfilling hobby to pick up.
How to Attract Hummingbirds – 11 Key Strategies (With Photos)
It’s easy to attract hummingbirds to a feeder in just a few steps! Flowers, nectar and certain feeders are key to drawing in these energetic backyard guests.
How to Attract Blue Jays to Your Bird Feeder
Blue Jays are eye-catching and intelligent birds that bring a lot of personality to your backyard. This article explains how to attract Blue Jays.
My Review of Cole’s Flaming Squirrel Seed Sauce
There are several pre-spiced bird seeds, powders and liquid hot sauces you can buy. One that immediately caught my eye is Cole’s Flaming Squirrel Seed Sauce.
Ranking the Effectiveness of Squirrel Bird Feeder Deterrents
Rather than write another article about how to stop a squirrel from visiting your feeders, I decided to rank common approaches from worst-to-most successful.