The placement of your bird feeder matters. Here’s how to bring all the birds to your yard while keeping them safe, healthy ...

There is something undeniably joyful about watching birds flit between shrubs in the landscape or perch on seed heads in a ...

The feathered friends around your home can be picky eaters, so be sure to provide them with their favorite meals.

Feeding backyard birds costs, but low-quality seed or seed that aren’t preferred by many species won’t draw a lot of birds. Check which seeds a blend contains and compare that to the preferences of ...

Wildlife experts are urging households not to use bird feeders in their gardens in July as they attract pigeons, who eat all ...

Black oil sunflower seeds are a staple of bird feeders around the world, but humans mainly snack on striped seeds. Find out ...

The Best Type of Seed for Birds. The type of seed that attracts the widest variety of birds to your feeders is sunflower seed, according to Cornell’s Ornithology Laboratory’s website “All ...

A great window-gazing pleasure is watching how the backyard squirrels can contort themselves into amazing and often comical positions to steal seed from my neighbor's bird feeder. While I might ...

A new seed treatment designed to keep birds away from freshly planted fields has received regulatory approval. Arkion life Science LLC. recently gained approval for its Avipel bird repellent from ...

As a result, “economy seed mixes” — such as the stuff I’d been putting in my feeder — are the No. 1 seller among different types of bird seed, accounting for fully one-third of the total ...

(Family Features) While almost all bird seed may look pretty much the same to you, it doesn’t to the birds you’re feeding. Knowing what kinds of seeds different birds like can help you attract ...

My backyard bird feeder was running low a few weeks ago. It wasn't empty, though. At the bottom remained a large pile of one type of seed the local birds evidently passed over in search of tastier ...