http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/bird-feeders-blog.html Wild bird blog takes you away to the intriguing world of bird watching through bird feeders, bird houses and backyard habitats, with info on species like Hummingbirds and Hawks. en-us wild birds Sat, 29 May 2010 13:38:59 GMT Sat, 29 May 2010 13:38:59 GMT the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/windowbirdfeeders.html Window bird feeders are an exciting way to draw backyard birds up close for a good look at their behaviour. Sat, 29 May 2010 13:38:59 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/bird-feeder-mess.html What can I do about the bird seed under my bird feeder? It kills the grass or plants depending on where I put it. The seeds germinate and grow, or the Sat, 29 May 2010 12:41:19 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/what-is-drinking-my-hummingbird-nectar-at-night.html What is drinking my hummingbird nectar at night? Hi Charles There are 2 culprets that I know of that could be consuming your hummingbird nectar at night. Sat, 29 May 2010 11:59:30 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/hummingbird-feeders-high-up.html I am moving to a 4th floor apartment which has a balcony. Will hummingbirds use a feeder that high off the ground? Hi Michael Yes they will. You may Fri, 07 May 2010 12:53:11 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/hummingbird-feeder-when-should-it-go-out.html The answer to this question depends on where you live. It is always a good idea to hang your Hummingbird Feeders a couple of weeks earlier than you expect Wed, 28 Apr 2010 18:03:06 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/buildingbirdhouses.html Building bird houses for your backyard can add a distinctive flavor to your garden. But remember just because you like bright colors does not mean that the songbirds share your enthusiasm. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:24:00 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/howtobuildabirdhouse.html How to build a bird house that will actually be used requires a little knowledge. There are a few things that will be important to know, to successfully attract birds to use a bird house. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:19:57 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/roostingboxes.html Roosting boxes enable the bird watcher to observe wild bird behaviour they would otherwise miss. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:17:13 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/gourdhouses.html Gourd houses are the number one choice for raising baby birds by many wild bird species. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:12:42 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/wild-birds.html Wild birds prepare for and raise their baby birds in many different ways. Some wild birds are solitary in their method and others are communal. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:09:20 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/attracting-backyard-birds.html Bird feeders are commonly used for attracting backyard birds. But is there another way? Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:05:14 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/baby-birds.html Purple Martin baby birds are one type of young bird that are raised in man made bird houses. But not all birds inhabit bird houses because of individual bird specie preferences. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:01:05 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/birdwatching.html Bird watching in your backyard is greatly enhanced by erecting bird houses. This addition to your yard provides a wonderful way to enjoy backyard birds. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 16:52:54 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/wild-bird-shelters.html I would like to build a gazebo-type wild bird shelter (4 sided) to shelter both the birds and the bird food. I especially want it in the winter during Wed, 28 Apr 2010 16:50:09 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/suet-for-the-woodpeckers.html My elderly neighbour just loves to putter around making things for his garden and the birds. He made a suet feeder for the birds that worked so well and Wed, 28 Apr 2010 16:05:21 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/woodpecker-feeder.html A Woodpecker Feeder that is really simple and it has been working for some time: 1. I picked up a piece of wood 2 X 4, about 16 inches long. 2. With Wed, 28 Apr 2010 16:01:57 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/birdingbinoculars.html Selecting the birding binoculars is an important decision. There are a lot of considerations to be explored when purchasing the best binoculars for your wild bird watching pleasure. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 22:57:16 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/birdwatchingbinoculars.html Bird watching binoculars are assumed by many people to be expensive and difficult to use. However, the contrary is true. Bird watching binoculars can be a terrific asset to the backyard bird watcher. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 22:21:48 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/bird-watching.html Bird watching facilitated by attracting wild birds to our backyards in the winter, provides many rewards for us. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:47:52 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/suetbirdfeeders.html Suet bird feeders come in many shapes and sizes. They are designed for many different purposes and functions. Suet offers energy-rich nutrition with its high fat content. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:23:11 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/hummingbirdsmigration.html Hummingbirds migration routes are amazing feats of nature. The Ruby Throated Hummingbird flies 500 miles one way, non-stop, across the Golf of Mexico. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:34:51 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/hummingbirdfood.html Hummingbird food is a very simple syrup solution. You can mix your own homemade hummingbird food that will attract hummingbirds for backyard bird watching. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:06:15 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/hummingbird-feeder.html A hummingbird feeder can be one of the most rewarding wild bird feeders to have in a backyard for bird watching. The rewards far out weigh the effort. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:57:48 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/heatedbirdbaths.html Heated bird baths provide a necessity of life for our feathered friends and another way to promote great backyard birding. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:45:41 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/birdbaths.html Bird Baths in a bird garden are like peanut butter and jelly (or jam). One is still good without the other but both are greatly enhanced when partnered together. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:29:06 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/bird-baths.html Bird baths are only one venue used by wild birds for bathing. Lets have a look at some of the others too. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:17:40 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/bird_baths.html Bird baths require care and cleaning, here is a bird guide that includes environmentally friendly, natural enzymes make it a snap. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:12:48 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/suetbirdfood.html Suet bird food is made using the fat that is found around the kidneys and loin of cattle or sheep. Used straight from the animal the bird suet is flaky and well accepted by wild birds. Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:08:07 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/hummingbird-feeder-food.html Following a recent trip to Costa Rica we learned that the growth of use of sugar water in hummingbird feeders is leading to a form of diabetes in hummingbirds, Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:32:12 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/hummingbirdinformation.html Hummingbird information on habitat and habit can be fascinating. Hummingbird habitat is diverse and covers a huge range. Their territory includes most of the Western Hemisphere in fact. Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:28:49 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/birds.html We just moved to a new house where the past owners did not feed birds. We've had seed and suet balls out for 2 months now and not one bird has come by... Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:55:08 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/sitemap.html This site introduces you to the intriguing world of bird watching through bird feeders, bird baths and bird houses in your backyard. Let this site map be your navigator. Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:51:53 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/summerbirdfeeding.html Summer bird feeding in your backyard is very rewarding, both for you and the wild birds. It is only for our pleasure and curiosity that we lure them to our yards with bird feeders. Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:10:37 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/where-do-my-birds-go-in-winter.html Hello Where do my birds go in winter? I have been improving my bird feeding area each year and I have been getting more birds each summer, but they still Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:40:10 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/bird-feeders.html I hung up a bird feeder at the beginning of November and I have never seen any birds using it yet. How do I attract the birds to the feeder Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:43:38 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/hummingbird-feeders.html Hummingbird feeders hold the hummingbird nectar of the gods. A statement born and verified by the constant activity observed around the vessels holding this sugary solution. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 19:24:27 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/bird-feeder-plans.html Bird feeder plans can be hard to find. So I decided, why not ask our handy and talented readers if they would share their home-made feeder plans. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 19:09:06 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/starlings-and-blackbirds.html Hi! The starlings and black birds are taking over my feeders. What can I do? Ken USA Hi Ken Thank you for asking! It is very discouraging when Sun, 24 Jan 2010 18:54:18 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/hummingbirds-quiz.html Hummingbirds are curious little birds that evoke immense interest from bird watchers all over the world. Take the quiz and test your knowledge about these fascinating creatures. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:04:04 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/bird-feeders-quiz.html Bird feeders can help to attract backyard birds. Lets see what you know about one of the four elements of a backyard bird habitat, bird feeders. Take the Quiz. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:21 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/hummers-in-their-natural-habitat.html What do Hummingbirds eat in the wild? How often do hummers eat? Why aren't hummers afraid of large animals? Hi Josh You have asked some great Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:54:54 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/about-this-site.html About this site, briefly describes the reason for building this web site and how I did it through an incredible program called SiteSell. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:48:48 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/birdfeedingproblems.html Bird feeding problems can be hair raising, resulting in the bird feeder going in the garbage or problems can be handled by understanding the facts about wild animals. Fri, 01 Jan 2010 16:12:34 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/buybirdfeeders.html Buy bird feeders, bird houses and all your backyard birding supplies that will bring more birds to your backyard and joy to your backyard garden experience. Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:18:48 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/wild-bird-feeders.html So how do you choose wild bird feeders? To attract a variety of bird species to your backyard an assortment of food must be served up. Each type of food needs a particular style of feeder. Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:47:54 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/where-to-place-bird-feeders.html We are completely new to bird feeding, but we have a wonderful opportunity to do so in our new home. We have a couple of feeders left by the previous Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:03:17 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/hummingbirdfeedernectar.html Hummingbird feeder nectar can attract other creatures too. The other species of wild birds that are attracted to Hummingbird food are welcome visitors. But other creatures Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:46:41 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/pestcontrolbirdfeeders.html Pest control at bird feeders can be an aggravating pursuit or a well planned and managed victory. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:43:53 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/backyardbirdpredators.html The true backyard bird predators are not what people think of first. The number one predator of wild birds is living right under their own roofs. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:04:21 GMT http://www.the-scoop-on-wild-birds-and-feeders.com/birdfeedersfaq.html Bird feeders FAQ with lots of great bird feeders info. Read what other backyard birders are asking about and what others have to say to help them. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:41:28 GMT