Mastering Backyard Bird Feeding

Author

Kelsey Waddell
June 01, 2024

Plagued by bird feeder bullies, feeders that empty in the blink of an eye, or other bird-feeding struggles? We’ve got you covered in this issue of The Daily Bird!

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Stories Of The Day:

Birdfeeder Bullies: 5 Birds That Will Hijack Your Feeder & What to Do About It

Not all bird feeder visitors are created equal. Some birds – even beautiful, colorful backyard visitors like the blue jay – can be considered backyard bullies because they can monopolize your feeders and keep other

www.wildbirdscoop.com/bird-feeder-bullies.html

9 Seasonal Bird Feeding Mistakes Everyone Makes (and How to Avoid Them)

One of our favorite things about bird watching is the changes that come with the seasons. It’s forever exciting to see hummingbirds arriving back in the spring, and flocks of finches returning to backyard feeders

www.wildbirdscoop.com/common-seasonal-bird-feeding-mistakes.html

Tip Of The Day

To attract hummingbirds to your garden, use a red feeder filled with a solution of four parts water to one part white granulated sugar. Avoid using honey, food coloring, or artificial sweeteners, as they can be harmful to the tiny birds.

Are Hummingbirds Emptying Your Feeder Too Fast? – Read On

Many people dream of attracting hummingbirds to their feeders with no luck. If you’ve got the opposite situation, that’s typically a good problem to have. Sometimes hummingbirds (or other critters) will empty feeders too quickly.

www.wildbirdscoop.com/hummingbirds-emptying-feeder-too-fast.html

Quote Of The Day

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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come.

- Chinese Proverb

Feathered Faves

Until Next Time…

Thanks for joining us today, and we hope you feel inspired to spend a few extra moments appreciating the vibrant birdlife around you. See you in our next issue!

- Wild Bird Scoop Team