Helping You Learn More About Birdwatching
As eager and passionate bird watchers, we have many different questions about the behavior of birds. Some of their behaviors are particularly intriguing because they’re different and others, like yawning, are similar to our own behaviors. So, you may ask, do birds yawn? Birds do, in fact, yawn, just like […]
When you’re considering what to put out in your feeders for the seed-loving birds that come to visit your backyard, you might be wondering whether birds can eat flax seeds. Flax seeds are a healthy addition to any seed-eating bird’s diet as they contain plenty of nutrients and are easy […]
Pileated woodpeckers are intriguing birds that many bird lovers would love to attract to their gardens. Is there a secret to attracting these bright birds to come and visit you? There are, in fact, some proven ways that you can try and attract pileated woodpeckers to your garden. Primarily, you […]
Like most of us, you’re probably constantly on the lookout on what you can add to your backyard feeders to give the birds plenty of variety and nutrition. A common question that many people ask is whether birds can actually eat popcorn kernels. Many types of birds can eat popcorn […]
It may surprise you to learn that birds are actually dinosaurs. True, they’ve evolved significantly, but that doesn’t dispute the fact that birds are the only true living remains of the dinosaur age. In fact, birds aren’t just descendant from dinosaurs, they are dinosaurs. Common-day birds evolved from a group […]
Oatmeal has gained an excellent reputation for being one of the healthiest ways to start a day for humans, but as a keen birdwatcher, I can’t help but wonder does that healthy option transfer to birds. Can Birds Eat Oatmeal? Yes, you can feed birds oatmeal. In fact, due to […]
It’s Saturday and you’re planning to make some bird seed balls from the large pack of seed that you just purchased the other day. You gather your ingredients and discover that you don’t have any lard in the house. You don’t feel like going on a shopping expedition to find […]
Many people are not aware that apart from seeds, nuts, insects, fruit and berries, birds can also eat rocks and pebbles. Have you ever witnessed this phenomenon and wondered why birds eat rocks? Primarily, many birds will eat rocks to help with their digestion. You see, birds do not have […]
You know that birds eat all manner of seeds and grains in the wild. Some birds also eat fruits, berries, nuts and insects. But, have you ever wondered whether birds can eat chia seeds? You’ll be pleased to learn that most birds that commonly eat seeds, can also eat chia […]
Mourning doves are common songbirds that can be found right around North America. Generally, they’re fawn-colored and have black spots on their wings. Their tails are quite long which distinguishes them from other dove species. In general, a mourning dove lives for around 1.5 years. This depend entirely on its […]
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