Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feeding nyjer seed makes a great addition to your bird feeding station. I have been feeding nyjer seed for decades with great ...

A red-bellied woodpecker breaks open a seed in its beak while perched on a birdfeeder. In colder weather, birds need more food to keep up with increased metabolism, making this a great time of year to ...

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Bird feeder activity may be low in October as many birds have migrated and natural food sources are abundant. Year-round birds are currently finding plenty of food like seeds, berries, and insects in ...

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Load it up with four orange halves, then dangle it from a tree or stake to lure feathered friends. And we’re not talking just orioles. All fruit eaters, including robins, cardinals and woodpeckers, ...

For hummingbirds, the color red is a sign that the nectar is good. Although they’re evolutionarily conditioned to feel attracted to any and every flower that has nectar in its petals, when they see a ...

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Looking at our backyard bird feeding station on a sunny Saturday afternoon, there was not a bird in sight. What’s going on? It didn’t take me long to spot the issue. A sharp-shinned hawk was perched ...

After cleaning up the mess a black bear made of his bird feeders, Gary Lee headed to Crown Point for two weeks of bird ...