Backyard Birding Blog

Are you curious about the birds visiting your yard? Our blog is full of local bird guides, seasonal tips, and food guides — all written with care.
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Responsible Bird Feeding during HPAI
Responsible Bird Feeding during HPAI
Important info for feeding the backyard birds during HPAI. Read more...
Ice Storms and Robins
Ice Storms and Robins
Do Robins stick around in Winter? Yes! Read more...
Hot Peppers in Wild Bird Food?
Hot Peppers in Wild Bird Food?
It's a hot debate - add heat to the seed to defeat the squirrels or no? Does it hurt the birds? Read more...
Window Strikes - When Reflection Kills
Window Strikes - When Reflection Kills
Birds can't see glass. What they see is the world reflected at them and it lures them in and kills them. It's up to us to make it safer. Read more...
Fall Migration: Headed South For the Winter?
Fall Migration: Headed South For the Winter?
Does feeding the birds in Summer keep them from heading south? Read more...
Heated Bird Baths
Heated Bird Baths
Is there a good reason to have a birdbath in winter? Absolutely there is! Read more...
Are Birdbaths Worth The Money?
Are Birdbaths Worth The Money?
Is a Bird bath worth the money? You bet it is! Read more...
What To Do With an Injured Bird In My Yard.
What To Do With an Injured Bird In My Yard.
What to do (or not) when you find a bird that possibly needs human intervention. Read more...