Ground Feeding Birds
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This blog explores the habits of ground-feeding birds like juncos, doves, and sparrows, offering tips on attracting them to your garden, including winter feeding strategies.
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Suet - Do it!!
What is suet and what good is it?
Northern Cardinals - Who better to serve as Decembers Bird of the Month?
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The blog highlights Northern Cardinals, focusing on their diet, nesting habits, and spiritual symbolism. Cardinals enjoy seeds like safflower, and black oil sunflower. They prefer nesting in dense shrubs or trees with good cover. Males are bright red, while females and juveniles are more subdued in color.
Bird of the Month for November -Chickadees
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This blog explores the charm and significance of chickadees, highlighting their characteristics, behaviors, and vocalizations. At The Birdhouse Nature Store, chickadees hold a special place as the beloved mascot, chosen by the original owner, Connie Crowe, nearly 31 years ago. A beautiful memorial carving by local artist Daniel Decouvreur stands as a tribute to Connie in the store's backyard. The blog also offers tips on attracting chickadees to your backyard and emphasizes the importance of conservation efforts to protect these delightful songbirds.
How Do Birds Stay Warm in Winter?
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Wild birds have developed remarkable strategies to stay warm during winter. Their physique, feathers, and metabolisms play a huge part as well as an ability to get friendly and snuggle with other birds.
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