Wild Bird Articles

Hummingbird Feeder Placement
Find out where to place hummingbird feeders to attract the most hummingbirds.

Jelly Bird Feeders
Jelly feeders are designed to hold fresh fruit and jelly to attract birds like orioles and bluebirds.

Hummingbird Feeder Types
Find out which type of hummingbird feeder works best for the hummingbirds that visit your backyard.

Mixing it Up: Backyard Bird Seed Mixes
When you purchase a bird seed mix, choose one that is mostly dark in color to avoid filler seeds that backyard birds do not eat.

Nyjer Bird Seed
Nyjer seed, also known as thistle or niger, attracts finches. Find out more about this popular finch seed.

Nyjer or Thistle Bird Feeders
Find out why mesh bird feeders are perfect for the birds that feed on nyjer or thistle.

Platform Bird Feeders
Easy to use, platform bird feeders involve simply placing bird food on the platform.

Save the Bird Seed From Squirrels
Are squirrels eating all your bird seed? Keep squirrels out of bird feeders with these feeder tips.

Tips To Help Out Wild Birds During Winter
Follow these tips to help your backyard wild birds before and during winter.

Suet Bird Feeders
Suet bird feeders attract colorful birds, such as Blue Jays and Woodpeckers, and need fewer refills than other bird feeders.