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7 Birds That Eat Mosquitoes (and How to Bring Them to Your Yard)

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on September 24, 2023September 24, 2023No Comments

Does ANYONE like mosquitoes? If you do, please don’t invite me to your house. Thankfully for the rest of us, there are birds that eat mosquitoes!

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Beyond Hummingbirds: 4 Other Birds That Drink Nectar

by Dan DeBaunBird FactsPosted on September 17, 2023September 17, 2023No Comments

Putting out nectar in a hummingbird feeder is sure to draw in a ton of hummingbirds, but you may be surprised to find other birds stopping by on occasion to get a sip of nectar.

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10 Birds That Like Eating Safflower Seed (With Photos)

by Dan DeBaunBird SeedPosted on September 17, 2023September 17, 2023No Comments

Safflower seed is a great bird seed to experiment with, especially if you’re having challenges with squirrels or “pest birds”

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How to Attract 28 Rhode Island Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on September 17, 2023September 24, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Rhode Island birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 28 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 25 Maine Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on September 16, 2023September 24, 2023No Comments

There are no shortage of beautiful birds you can bring to your backyard in The Pine Tree State. So, I thought it would be a helpful resource to put together a guide on Maine birds you can attract to a bird feeder.

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How to Attract 22 Connecticut Birds to Your Feeders in the Winter

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on September 12, 2023September 24, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Connecticut birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 22 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 27 Missouri Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on September 9, 2023September 9, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Missouri birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 27 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 15 Alaska Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on September 4, 2023September 4, 2023No Comments

Winter can be a quiet time for Alaska birds, but there are still more than a dozen species you can attract to a feeder in The Last Frontier.

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How to Attract 28 Kentucky Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on September 3, 2023September 9, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Kentucky birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 28 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 28 Illinois Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on August 27, 2023August 27, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Illinois birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 28 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 27 Massachusetts Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on August 20, 2023August 20, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Massachusetts birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 27 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 21 New Hampshire Birds to Your Feeders in the Winter

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on August 9, 2023August 16, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of New Hampshire birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 21 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 21 Vermont Birds to Your Feeders in the Winter

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on August 8, 2023August 12, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Vermont birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 21 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 28 New Jersey Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on August 7, 2023September 24, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of New Jersey birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 28 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 28 New York Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on August 7, 2023August 7, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of New York birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 28 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 28 Pennsylvania Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on August 7, 2023August 7, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Pennsylvania birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 28 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 28 West Virginia Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on August 7, 2023August 7, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of West Virginia birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 28 different species to your yard!

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The Definitive Bird Feeder Bird Power Rankings

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on July 30, 2023August 7, 2023No Comments

You can’t beat the sight of birds stopping by your bird feeder for a snack. Bird feeding is great for your mental wellbeing and makes you feel closer to nature.

But some birds are more pleasant and bigger assholes than others.

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How to Attract 28 Ohio Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on July 24, 2023August 7, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Ohio birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 28 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 28 Indiana Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on July 23, 2023August 7, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Indiana birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 28 different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 30+ Michigan Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on July 21, 2023July 21, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Michigan birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 30+ different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 28 South Dakota Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on July 18, 2023July 18, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of South Dakota birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 30+ different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 29 North Dakota Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on July 16, 2023July 18, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of North Dakota birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 30+ different species to your yard!

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How to Attract 30+ Iowa Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on July 15, 2023July 15, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Iowa birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 30+ different species to your yard!

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5 Unique Blue Jay Facts You Didn’t Know

by Dan DeBaunBird Facts, Blue JaysPosted on July 13, 2023July 29, 20233 Comments

Looking for a handful of quick Blue Jay facts? I wanted to put together a short post together for one of my favorite birds at my feeders.

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4 Easy Tips to Stop Birds from Hitting Windows

by Dan DeBaunGuidesPosted on July 9, 2023July 9, 2023No Comments

The numbers are tragic and staggering. Between 100 million to 1 billion birds in the United States die each year from flying into windows.

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How to Attract 30+ Wisconsin Birds to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on July 9, 2023July 16, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of Wisconsin birds you can attract to feeders. Here’s a guide on how to attract 30+ different species to your yard!

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Four Foods to Avoid Feeding Birds – What you Need to Know

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, TroubleshootingPosted on July 4, 2023July 4, 2023No Comments

Some people feed birds by throwing out kitchen scraps for them to eat, but this is a dangerous approach. Many common foods we eat are harmful for birds.

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8 Famous People and Their Favorite Birds

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on July 4, 2023July 4, 2023No Comments

Birds are beloved by many, including celebrities and well-known historical figures! Here are eight favorite birds of well known people.

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11 Birds That Like Eating Sunflower Seed (With Photos)

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, Bird SeedPosted on July 2, 2023July 2, 2023No Comments

Sunflower seed is my favorite food to offer birds at my feeders. It’s affordable and draws in the widest variety of birds.

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5 Proven Ways to Attract Cardinals to a Feeder

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, CardinalsPosted on June 29, 2023September 24, 202333 Comments

Here are five proven tips to bring cardinals to your backyard. My top goal was to attract a cardinal when I started my bird feeding hobby.

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Shopping Guide: The 4 Best Smart Bird Feeders for Sale Online

by Dan DeBaunProduct ReviewsPosted on June 28, 2023September 24, 2023No Comments

Smart bird feeders allow you to get video and photos of birds straight to your cell phone. Here are some of the best for sale online.

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The Ultimate Guide to Attract Woodpeckers to Your Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on June 27, 2023June 27, 2023No Comments

You can bring a lot of unique personality to your yard when you attract Woodpeckers to your bird feeder. This article highlights a handful of steps you can take.

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The Best and Worst Bird Seed at Target

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on June 26, 2023July 9, 2023No Comments

Shopping for Target bird seed can be a convenient and cost-effective way to attract more wild birds to your backyard. But is it the right choice for you?

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The Best Amazon Baltimore Oriole Feeders: Top 9 Picks

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, OriolesPosted on June 25, 2023June 25, 20232 Comments

If you search “Amazon Baltimore Oriole Feeders” there’s an overwhelming amount of options presented to you. That’s why I compiled this reference list!

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5 Made in USA Bird Feeders for Sale on Amazon

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on June 24, 2023June 25, 2023No Comments

During the 4th of July, you can celebrate and support businesses in America with made in USA bird feeders. Here are five bird feeders for sale on Amazon.

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5 Tips to Attract Chickadees to Your Bird Feeder, Guaranteed!

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, ChickadeesPosted on June 20, 2023June 23, 202318 Comments

Chickadees are a familiar visitor to backyards across North America. It’s easy to attract Chickadees by adding a few simple things to your yard.

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How to Attract 30 Minnesota Birds to Your Feeders (With Photos and Video)

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on June 20, 2023September 8, 202317 Comments

Here’s a comprehensive guide to attracting common Minnesota birds like cardinals, blue jays, chickadees, sparrows, goldfinches and more to your bird feeders.

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10 Colorful Migratory Birds to Watch For at Your Bird Feeder in the Spring (With Photos)

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on June 19, 2023September 24, 2023No Comments

Spring and summer are the perfect times to attract a wide variety of migratory birds to your backyard feeders. A rainbow of colors await your bird feeders!

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7 Unique Foods You Can Feed Birds (Healthy and Safe)

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on June 12, 2023June 24, 2023No Comments

There are several unique foods you can feed birds, many of which may be in your cupboard right now!

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5 Bird Feeder Livestreams That Will Capture Your Attention

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on June 3, 2023June 3, 20232 Comments

Do you love watching birds? Are you looking for something relaxing to grace your computer screen while you get some work done? If so, you’ll love these five bird feeder livestreams!

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Red Milo is The Red Flag Ingredient in Bird Seed

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, Product ReviewsPosted on May 29, 2023June 17, 2023No Comments

Much like you should read labels of foods you’re eating from the grocery store, it’s well worth scanning the bird seed you’re buying to avoid red milo.

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Nectar Defender Review: A Simple and Effective Way to Attract Hummingbirds

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, Product ReviewsPosted on May 28, 2023June 7, 2023No Comments

I was recently visiting my local Wild Bird Store and they told me about Hummingbird Concentrate with Nectar Defender.

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How to Attract Indigo Buntings to Your Yard

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on May 21, 2023September 24, 20232 Comments

Indigo Buntings are a stunning migratory songbird in North America. Their vibrant blue color make them a standout in any backyard.

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How to Attract Mourning Doves to Your Yard: Everything You Need to Know

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on May 7, 2023June 5, 2023No Comments

Mourning Doves have gone viral on TikTok. Many millennials now recognize them as the birds we grew up hearing during our childhood summer breaks.

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Everything You Need to Know About Meadow Ridge Farms No Grow Bird Seed

by Dan DeBaunProduct ReviewsPosted on April 23, 2023June 24, 2023No Comments

Are you looking for a bird seed with minimal mess? You might be interested in giving Meadow Ridge Farms No Grow Bird Seed a spin.

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Discover the Most Common State Birds in the United States

by Dan DeBaunBird FactsPosted on April 22, 2023July 12, 2023No Comments

Here are the five most common state birds you’ll come across, presented in fun power rankings format.

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The Ultimate Guide to Bird Feeders

by Dan DeBaunBird FeedersPosted on April 16, 2023July 12, 2023No Comments

There are a ton of different bird feeders. I put together this guide to simplify the process for you to select your next feeder.

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The 4 Surprising Health Benefits of Bird Feeding

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on April 2, 2023April 2, 202312 Comments

Bird feeding is a fun hobby…it also comes with several surprising physical and mental health benefits.

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Why Aren’t Birds Coming to My Feeder? 6 Reasons and How to Fix Them

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on March 29, 2023June 19, 2023No Comments

One of the best ways to attract more birds to your backyard is by setting up a bird feeder. However, it’s frustrating when birds don’t seem to be interested in the food you put out.

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Do American Robins Visit Bird Feeders? Everything You Need to Know

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on March 26, 2023March 26, 2023One Comment

If you have a bird feeding station, you might be wondering if Robins will stop for a snack.

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7 Affordable Bird Feeders on Amazon with Good Customer Reviews

by Dan DeBaunBird Feeders, Product ReviewsPosted on February 25, 2023September 24, 2023No Comments

I did some research on Amazon to find a handful of affordable bird feeders currently listed under $23 that also have a customer review rating of 4.5/5 stars or higher.

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Vacationing? Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Birds Fed at Home 

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on February 19, 2023May 29, 2023One Comment

In this Bird Bites blog post, I’m going to lay out a few simple tips on how to feed the birds at your home while you’re away on vacation.

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Love is in the Air: 10 Birds that Mate for Life

by Dan DeBaunBird FactsPosted on February 12, 2023June 20, 2023No Comments

Valentine’s Day is all about love and celebrating the most special relationships, so why not take a cue from our bird friends who mate for life?

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How to Help Birds During the Winter

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on January 21, 2023January 21, 2023No Comments

From providing helpful food sources to creating warm places to roost, there are plenty of things you can do to help birds this winter.

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Should I Feed Birds Bread? Everything You Need to Know

by Dan DeBaunBird Facts, QuestionsPosted on January 21, 2023July 9, 20232 Comments

A classic mental image associated with bird feeding is someone sitting at a park bench and tossing birds bread. But is this a good idea?

Looking for the best bird seeds on Amazon? Sunflower is awesome for Cardinals and is found throughout this story.

The Best Bird Seeds on Amazon (Top 10 List)

by Dan DeBaunBird SeedPosted on January 21, 2023July 9, 20232 Comments

Looking for the best bird seeds on Amazon? I wanted to put a post together of the best bird seeds your money can buy on the site.

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My Review of Mr. Bird Flaming Hot Bird Seed – Everything You Need to Know

by Dan DeBaunBird Seed, Product ReviewsPosted on January 7, 2023January 7, 2023One Comment

Did you know that with a little spice, you can slow down squirrels from eating your bird seed? Enter Mr. Bird Flaming Hot Bird seed.

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How to Save Money While Bird Feeding

by Dan DeBaunBird SeedPosted on December 31, 2022July 24, 20233 Comments

Feeding the birds can quickly add up if you’re filing multiple feeders at once. Here are several tips to save money while bird feeding!

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Three Foolproof Ways to Stop Squirrels at Your Bird Feeders, Guaranteed

by Dan DeBaunTroubleshootingPosted on December 26, 2022February 16, 2023One Comment

Squirrels are smart, relentless and crafty when it comes to finding ways to gobble up your bird seed. Here are three easy tips to stop them in their tracks!

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5 Unique Stocking Stuffer Ideas for the Bird Feeding Enthusiast on Your List (With Photos and Video)

by Dan DeBaunGuidesPosted on December 4, 2022December 11, 2022No Comments

Here are five unique and affordable stocking stuffers sure to delight the bird feeding enthusiast on your list.

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Three Easy Fall Bird Feeding Tips (Photos and Video)

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on November 27, 2022September 24, 2023No Comments

Late fall bird feeding is great because birds are starting to build up energy for the winter. They rely most-heavily on feeders when natural food dies off and becomes more sparse.

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9 Birds I Saw at the Fairmont Orchid in Hawaii (Photos and Video)

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on October 22, 2022December 14, 2022No Comments

Here are nine birds I saw during my honeymoon at the Fairmont Orchid on the Big Island of Hawaii.

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How to Get Juncos at Your Bird Feeder – Everything you Need to Know

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, JuncosPosted on September 5, 2022June 21, 20236 Comments

The end of summer is usually a bummer time for me, but the emergence of fall does bring a reliable and fun visitor to my bird feeders, Dark-Eyed Juncos.

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Blue Jays – The Proven Best Bird Seed for Them

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, Blue JaysPosted on August 15, 2022June 17, 2023One Comment

I have great news: So long as you live in their range, it’s easy to draw Blue Jays to your bird feeders! All you need is some of their favorite food…

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10 of the Most Unique Bird Feeders Found on Amazon

by Dan DeBaunBird FeedersPosted on August 7, 2022June 21, 20233 Comments

These unique bird feeders are great additions to your yard and make great gifts for the outdoor enthusiast in your life. Your birds will appreciate them too!

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Product Review: My New Favorite Squirrel-Proof Bird Feeder

by Dan DeBaunProduct ReviewsPosted on July 31, 2022December 15, 20222 Comments

If you’re having issues with squirrels gobbling up your bird seed, one of the best investments you can make is buying a squirrel-proof bird feeder.

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How to Start Bird Feeding in Just Five Steps

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GuidesPosted on June 25, 2022June 26, 20222 Comments

I wanted to make a quick and easy article for how you can start bird feeding in the least amount of time for your bird feeding hobby.

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The Best and Worst Bird Seed at Home Depot

by Dan DeBaunBird SeedPosted on June 5, 2022July 9, 20232 Comments

What’s the best bird seed for your buck at Home Depot? I have four recommendations for you along with several bags of seed to avoid.

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10 Birds that Love Eating Mealworms (With Photos)

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, Bird SeedPosted on May 13, 2022January 2, 20233 Comments

Mealworms are an often overlooked superfood for bird feeding. If you haven’t added any to your feeding station, it’s time to start!

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Product Review: The Best Baltimore Oriole Feeder You Can Buy

by Dan DeBaunBird FeedersPosted on April 29, 2022January 8, 2023No Comments

I found the best Baltimore Oriole feeder you can find at a cheap price point. The Birds Choice Oriole Flower-Shaped Feeder!

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22 Unique Cardinal Facts You Didn’t Know About

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, CardinalsPosted on April 23, 2022January 8, 20232 Comments

Looking for some unique Cardinal facts? You’ve come to the right place! Here are 22 facts about this beautiful bird that I bet you didn’t know!

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6 of the Best Large Bird Feeders Money Can Buy

by Dan DeBaunBird FeedersPosted on April 9, 2022January 8, 20232 Comments

Sometimes bigger is better. Here are some of the best large bird feeders money can buy.

A Container of Bark Butter Suet

My Review of Wild Bird’s Unlimited Bark Butter – Everything You Need to Know

by Dan DeBaunBird Seed, Product ReviewsPosted on April 2, 2022September 23, 2023No Comments

Bark Butter is a spreadable suet product that claims to draw in numerous birds to your feeders. Does it work? I lay it all out in my review.

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Everything You Need to Attract Baltimore Orioles

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on March 31, 2022April 16, 202312 Comments

Attracting Baltimore Orioles to your bird feeder is not rocket science! You can bring them in with the right feeder and a quick run to the grocery store.

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The Best Hummingbird Feeders You Can Buy on Amazon

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, Bird Feeders, Product ReviewsPosted on March 30, 2022June 19, 202314 Comments

Hummingbirds are a joy to draw into your yard and half of the fun is shopping for hummingbird feeders. Here are some of the best for sale on Amazon.

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In Defense of the Brown Headed Cowbird

by Dan DeBaunOpinionPosted on March 20, 2022March 20, 2022One Comment

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.

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The Ultimate Bird Seed and Bird Food Guide (With Photos)

by Dan DeBaunBird SeedPosted on March 20, 2022June 21, 202314 Comments

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.

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4 Tips for Attracting American Goldfinches to your Yard – Guaranteed

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, GoldfinchesPosted on March 13, 2022June 12, 202317 Comments

Attracting American Goldfinches adds a lot of color to your feeders. Here are four surefire ways to attract them to your yard!

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How to Make Hummingbird Nectar

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on March 7, 2022September 24, 20235 Comments

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.

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The Proven Best Bird Seed for Cardinals

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, Bird SeedPosted on March 6, 2022January 8, 20236 Comments

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!

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More Millennials and Gen-Zs Should Try Bird Feeding

by Dan DeBaunOpinionPosted on March 5, 2022March 5, 20224 Comments

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.

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How to Attract Hummingbirds – 11 Key Strategies (With Photos)

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting TipsPosted on March 2, 2022April 14, 20228 Comments

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.

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How to Attract Blue Jays to Your Bird Feeder – Everything You Need to Know

by Dan DeBaunBird Attracting Tips, Blue JaysPosted on February 26, 2022June 26, 20236 Comments

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.

Cole's Flaming Squirrel Bird Seed Sauce

My Review of Cole’s Flaming Squirrel Seed Sauce

by Dan DeBaunProduct ReviewsPosted on February 12, 2022July 24, 20233 Comments

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.

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Ranking the Effectiveness of Squirrel Bird Feeder Deterrents

by Dan DeBaunTroubleshootingPosted on February 4, 2022March 12, 20237 Comments

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.

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Ranking Bird Seed from Worst to Best

by Dan DeBaunBird Seed, GuidesPosted on January 30, 2022July 9, 202314 Comments

Looking for the best bird seed to offer your backyard guests? Here are the definitive power rankings on the best bird feed for your buck.

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