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Spotlight on Attracting and Feeding Wild Birds
The only downfall of the high-fat nut is that it does come in a shell, and the birds will make a mess with those shells when they're dropping them below your feeder. If you can provide this element throughout the winter with a heated bath for birds, you...
California
El Segundo
Wooden Birds: The Carving Art of Murray Springthorpe
He worked on several ships, but they took so long to complete, and were so large he found that they were difficult to display at home. You see, Uncle Murray was 6' 6” – and as big and muscular as he was tall.
California
El Segundo
Hummingbirds, Nature\'s Kamaikazes: Information and tips to enjoying them: Part 2
Bill Hilton Jr. is one of those people, and most graciously answered my questions recently here in west KY's Land Between The Lakes, where he was banding hummingbirds, and educating the public on these winged jewels.“What plants are best for attracting...
California
El Segundo
Making Your Own Bird Cakes, Rendering Fat for Suet
One to two pounds is plenty for this learning process. The birds won't care! Put a piece of waxed paper between each slice, put in a plastic bag, close and store in the freezer. Hmmm, it reminds me of cooking hamburgers in a skillet; to each his own.
California
El Segundo
Recycling for Birds - Food for Thought
It can be as simple as peanut butter or store-bought suet. On a large scale, fencing, decking and mulch may be found in backyards. Best of all, when it's "empty" you repeat the process!— A tropical twist for your birds.
California
El Segundo
From Nature Back to Nature: Bird Feeders from Vines
A gathering of birds was happily sitting on the wound grapevine, pecking at the peanut butter and swinging in the breeze, while another little group nipped at the apple core on the ground where I had been sitting.That was many years ago, but I still like...
California
El Segundo
Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
They're inexpensive and so much fun! A hummingbird window feeder. The only drawback I saw was that the suction cups block some of the view of the birds, particularly when you are trying to take photos.
California
El Segundo
Attracting and Keeping our Feathered Friends, the Songbirds
(Cardinals prefer to eat from a tray rather than a regular feeder. This mixture will attract a wider variety of birds than any other seed on the market.To attract specific birds here are some guidelines to follow:sunflower, safflower, raisins, and peanuts.
California
El Segundo
Dave\'s Garden Book Review: Gardening for the Birds
As he points out, far more people are in urban or suburban areas than live at rural addresses.He stresses good garden design and the use of specific plants to attract the species you want.
California
El Segundo
Recycle Your Christmas Tree! Make a Peanut Butter Feeder from a Section of its Trunk to Attract Birds to Your Garden
Birds will also perch on top of the feeder and reach down to the topmost holes.Install the screw eye into the top end of the feeder. We have a bird feeder that he made for us 5 years ago.
California
El Segundo
Crafting With Pine Cones, Nature\'s Perfect Ornament!
Be sure to cover all of the cone and remove onto a sheet of wax paper. Stir with an old wooden spoon and dip the cone in the melted wax. Children love to collect and decorate pine cones.
California
El Segundo
Hummingbirds, Nature\'s Kamikazes: Attracting and enjoying the Ruby-throat hummingbird: Part I
Nothing else is necessary. We spend untold amounts on the perfect feeders, and landscape whole gardens devoted to the health and happiness of these little creatures. Their migration journey amazes us.
California
El Segundo
This is for the Birds!
When cold weather sets in, bird-watching from my kitchen window is a lively pastime. I started looking around my yard to see what the critters eat when the feeder is empty, and I discovered a treasure trove of goodies.
California
El Segundo
Backyard Birding in Winter
I keep the dried flowers standing intact until I can stand it no longer (like in January), and then I gather the dead plants to place in a big pile in the back of the yard where the juncos and other seed-eating birds can still forage.The sites that offer...
California
El Segundo
Beginning to Bird
Both are empty now as we head into autumn.September is hurrying by, and the birds that became unusually quiet recently due to nesting or molting are now once again singing songs all over the little forest that surrounds my yard.
California
El Segundo
Should Humans Eat Seeds? We\'re Not Birds, After All!
Not just sesame seeds but flax seeds, pumpkin seeds, chia seeds, alfalfa seeds (and, indeed sprouts), sunflower seeds, hemp seeds, celery seeds, carome people have trouble digesting the seedcoat or thin hull of seeds like legumes (peanuts and beans).
California
El Segundo
Feeding Birds in the Garden: Tips and Ideas for the Best Experience
Goldfinches, chickadees, titmice and various sparrows all use it (along with the platforms.) This is a good choice if you have wildlife issues, although a raccoon could figure it out pretty quick.
California
El Segundo
Backyard Bird Feeding
A small drip line creates a tiny waterfall that fills a small basin. Like my garden journal, I also keep a Yard Bird list and post unusual species on our local birding hotline. In addition to the feeders, I also have a water feature that runs off of one...
California
El Segundo
Frozen Bird Feeders
Step 1: Assemble Your Feeder Smooth a small amount of oil or soft butter inside the Bundt pan; this will help you remove the bird feeder from the pan once it's frozen. (Vines actually come in quite handy around the farm and homestead.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Autumn Birds: A To Do List for Your Bird Cafe
On a sunny October day the simple platform bird feeder hanging from thesways in the breeze while birds hurriedly fly to and from its edges. As the colder months draw closer, birds will visit your yard to take inventory; What kind of food can they find?
California
El Segundo
National Bird Feeding Month
The small NyjerA thistle seed has a special feeder so that the birds have to pull the seeds out one by one. They recorded data as to the type of seed certain species were eating, and out of what type of feeder.
California
El Segundo
A Bird in the Hand: What to Do If You Find a Baby Bird
They are very attuned to the calls of their young, and will return to care for them if at all possible.Perhaps the best thing you can do for them at this stage is to keep pets and children away from them.
California
El Segundo
Birdbath Care During the Winter
To avoid short circuits, youill also need to protect the electrical outlet from moisture. Birds often find it difficult to obtain a few precious drops of water during the winter, so they have to melt ice and snow with their bodies or visit melting puddles...
California
El Segundo
What to Feed Backyard Birds
For a great discussion of seed mixes, visiton the Dave's Garden Bird Watching Forum (available to both members and subscribers).— The industrial hemp seed is actually a nut that is high in fat and are incredibly attractive to birds.
California
El Segundo
Garden Visitor: The Blue Jay
They may even occasionally eat eggs or young birds. They tend to prefer feeders on posts rather than hanging feeders. Among their favorite foods are acorns and beechnuts. In addition to a wide variety of squeaks, clicks and rattles, blue jays can also...
California
El Segundo
It\'s For The Birds
I wanted to attract smaller birds but discovered the hard way that the holes were too big and lost an entire nest to starlings who reached in and dragged everything - nest and eggs - out and destroyed them.
California
El Segundo
The Great Backyard Bird Count
The results provide scientists with plenty of data to look for seasonal oddities or bird irruptions that may have resulted from winter weather or climatic change. As a backyard gardener, I grow plants and herbs for my enjoyment and also to provide habitat...
California
El Segundo