Winter Bird Care: Tips for Helping Our Feathered Friends

Author

Kelsey Waddell
January 17, 2025

Hello, fellow bird lovers! As the winter chill sets in, we’re here to share tips and stories on how to help our feathered friends thrive during this challenging season.

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Stories Of The Day:

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

6 Best Winter Bird Feeders: Everything You Need To Know About These Feeders

Many birds leave us for the winter, following the shorter days to warmer locales. But there are those that stick it out with us for the dark, cold months of the year, brightening the dreary

www.wildbirdscoop.com/best-winter-bird-feeders.html

Tip Of The Day

During winter, it's crucial to provide high-energy foods like suet, peanuts, and sunflower seeds to help birds maintain their body heat. Additionally, keeping a heated bird bath ensures they have access to fresh water, which is just as essential for their survival during the cold months.

What To Feed Birds in Winter: Full Guide for Bird Watchers

Perhaps the most important time to feed birds is when people put their feeders away during the winter months. During warmer months, birds have access to all sorts of insects, fruits, and seeds from natural

www.wildbirdscoop.com/prepare-for-winter-bird-feeding.html

Quote Of The Day

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To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold.

- Aristotle

Until Next Time…

Thank you for being part of our bird-watching community. We hope you feel inspired to lend a helping hand to our avian friends this winter. Until next time, stay warm and happy birding!

- Wild Bird Scoop Team