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Archive for the ‘Bird Feeding’ Category


Time To Clean Those Feeders

Spring Can Sneak Up On You As winter starts relenting in my part of the woods, I realize it won’t be long until my winter visitors depart and the spring and summer ones start showing up. I’ve seen an increase in house finch feeding which means I’ve really got to make sure to get and [...]

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National Bird Feeding Month Begins

Great Time To Help Out Your Backyard Friends February is National Bird Feeding Month sponsored by the National Bird Feeding Society It’s perfect timing too because winter is the time of year they really need the help. This year’s theme focuses on America’s Top Ten Backyard Birds.  Follow the link for all the details. Take [...]

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Why I Love My Resin Bird Bath

Convenience,Beauty and Durability When I first started looking for backyard bird feeding supplies 8 years ago I was overwhelmed with choices.  For just birdbaths you have the choice of ceramic, concrete or resin among others.  I talked to people I knew who birded and discovered one common thread.  The more trouble something was to do [...]

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Losing My Backyard Centerpiece

The Center Of My Birding Activity I recently decided to take down the 40+ foot sassafrass tree that was in the center of my backyard.  I held out as long as I could for my birds.  With feeders and nesting boxes on both sides of the yard, it quickly became the hub of activity. If [...]

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A Fun Backyard Bird Feeding Experiment

Quick Hand Feeding Test This is something you can do early in the morning one weekend to see if you can hand feed birds in your backyard.  You need to have either chickadees or titmice for the best chance of success.  Some people also have success with downy woodpeckers. Here’s the basic plot.

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Happy New Year From BirdOculars

I hope this post finds all of you in good health and looking forward to another year of enjoying your backyard birds.  It’s been unseasonably cold here in TN for the past week or so and I’ve been extra busy making sure all my birds have enough to eat and drink.  Because I don’t have [...]

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