The Backyard Birder's Daily Tip

Kelsey Waddell
March 15, 2024

Good morning, feathered friends! We hope you're ready to embrace a day filled with the joyful trills and tweets of our favorite backyard visitors.

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Stories Of The Day:

How Do Hummingbirds Survive the Cold? Winter Secrets Unveiled

Spring is on its way, and some migratory birds are already on their way north again. It’ll still be another month or so before most hummingbirds begin arriving back in the US, but when they…

www.wildbirdscoop.com/how-do-hummingbirds-survive-the-cold.html

Rare Birds in the US: Unveiling the Nation’s Best-Kept Secrets

Ask any birdwatcher about their most memorable moments of birdwatching and they're bound to mention spotting a rare species. Whether you’re peering into a marshland in the hope of spotting an endangered blackbird or sparrow…

www.wildbirdscoop.com/rare-birds-in-the-us.html

Tip Of The Day

For a truly spectacular hummingbird viewing experience, try creating a sugar water mixture with a ratio of 1 part sugar to 4 parts water. Boil the mixture for a couple of minutes to help prevent fermentation and mold growth, then cool it down before filling your feeders. This homemade nectar can attract more hummingbirds to your yard and provide them with a reliable energy source without any added colors or preservatives.

10 Best Birding Apps for Birders of All Levels

Welcome to the wonderful world of birding! Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out, there’s no doubt that birding can be an incredibly rewarding hobby. Not only is it a great way to…

www.wildbirdscoop.com/best-birding-apps.html

Quote Of The Day

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A bird does not sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

- Maya Angelou

Until Next Time…

That's all for today's edition. Keep your binoculars close and your hearts open to the simple, soaring joys of birdwatching.

- Wild Bird Scoop Team