Gardeners are being urged to put tabasco or hot sauce on their bird feeders as soon as they can this spring to help feed hungry birds getting ready for breeding season. Although many common ...

Popular British birds like robins and sparrows will be poking their beaks into feeders, tree branches and bird tables in increasingly greater numbers, filling the air with their vibrant chatter.

Birds have remarkable ways of finding feeders that combine keen senses with social learning and memory. That first chickadee discovering your brand-new feeder isn't just random luck—it's the result of ...

Here’s how it works. We’ve gone to great lengths to test the best bird-feeder cameras. To help you find the best solution for watching and tracking the winged creatures that visit your garden ...

Feeding birds is a popular pastime, with many gardeners topping up bird feeders all throughout the year. But it’s not just the birds that love the food. Squirrels will also want to raid the bird ...

The best bird feeder cameras means that observing our feathered friends no longer feels like a giant game of hide and seek. These specialized cameras combine weatherproof construction, motion-sensing ...

Waterfowl and seabirds have been hit hard, though infections in songbirds remain uncommon. Experts say feeders don't pose a major risk, but you should clean them regularly and track guidance from ...

If you’ve noticed birds in your garden behaving unusually or signs of discarded food around your bird feeder, it's time to pay closer attention. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ...

They consumed contaminated milk and became ill. I don’t think we’re seeing cats infected in a backyard bird feeder or bird bath, but could it happen? Yes. Depending upon your level of concern ...

DOUBLE SUET CAKE FEEDER: Holds two suet cakes to provide food and energy to birds during cold months when food is scarce CLINGING BIRDS: Cage grid designed with clinging birds in mind – feed ...

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