Monthly Archives: November 2005

Tips for Successful Bird Feeding

Hello … How are you today? I have a great article for you in this post about bird feeding. Ready? Let’s go! Bird feeding tips: Some birds are seed eaters, others eat fruit, some eat insects, and some flower nectar. … Continue reading

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Birdhouse Design Tips–Part 2

Now that you have the correct dimensions for your birdhouse (see last post), let’s take a look at how to make it safe. Without air vents, boxes can turn into bird ovens. There are two ways to provide ventilation: leave … Continue reading

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Birdhouse Design Tips–Part 1

How elaborate you make your birdhouse depends on your personal sense of aesthetics. For the most part, all the birds care about is their safety and having a house that is the right dimensions: box height, depth and floor, diameter … Continue reading

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Problems at the Bird Nestbox

Many homeowners invite birds to nest in their yards by putting up a bird nestbox. Almost two dozen species will consider a human-made nest to be as good as their own. How do you make sure the “right” animal is … Continue reading

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Birds You Can Attract to Nestboxes–Part 2

In our last post, we talked about some of the birds you can attract to nestboxes that you’ve built or hung in your backyard bird sanctuary. Today, we touch on several more varieties of wild birds you can bring to … Continue reading

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