Helping You Learn More About Birdwatching
One of the most striking birds, a hummingbird brings a smile to the faces of all enthusiasts lucky enough to catch a glimpse of this minuscule bird. Yet, though one of the most sought-after birds that many homeowners go out of their way to attract to their yard, little thought […]
One of the fussier birds, the unique build of a cardinal’s body and beak means they require not just a specific food, but more importantly, a specifically designed feeder, more often than not, a red feeder, the best bird feeder for cardinals! The more shy and rare of feathered friends, […]
A firm favorite among all birds, suet cakes will undoubtedly bring all the birds to your yard – or indeed garden! Combining many birds favorite foods, these cakes are the ideal solution for using all year round and are easy to place on current bird feeders. One of the more […]
Yes, Flex Seal liquid is safe to repair your bird bath with, once it’s been fully cured that is. Flex Seal will usually dry to the touch in about 3 to 4 hours and will be fully cured in 24 hours. How To Safely Seal Your Bird Bath In order […]
Hummingbirds are very protective of their territory. In the wild their territory can range over a quarter of an acre so it’s no surprise that you may find that they do not live well together in your yard. They will show aggression towards other birds particularly around their nests and […]
When you prepare your garden for your hummingbird visitors there are so many things you need to know. Even when the feeder is up, you may find things aren’t quite going to plan. Air locks can form when the sugar is over-heated in hot temperatures and when birds inadvertently cause […]
Birds love the food we put out for them, and most bird watchers will enjoy watching the use the feeders which are out for them. Birds really love nuts and seeds but the downside to putting these out is that spilled seed can sprout and start growing where we don’t […]
When you first begin bird watching, you’ll only need to start with the essential, but as your interest and skill level grows, so will your need for improved equipment! One of the joys of watching birds is being able to take photographs of them in the wild, and with the […]
When we have a storm we usually have advanced warning and we know to take cover. Some birds have their own early warning system and how they handle the storm very much depends on what sort of bird they are and what type of storm we have. Preparation Birds have […]
When a bird lays eggs, the incubation period varies quite considerably depending on the species. In most cases it can take anywhere from 10 days to 30 days for the eggs to hatch. Before the eggs hatch the mother will spend most of their days sitting on the nest while […]