Backyard Birding Advice - Page 6
Will Hummingbirds go to a feeder on the fence
Hummingbirds can be adventurous, and given time will come to a feeder that is placed in an unusual location, which in this case is a fence placement.
How to hang a bird feeder outside a window
Bird feeders can be hung up to a foot outside your window if hanging one only via steel wire attached to the soffit or gutter above a window position.
Do all birdhouses need a perch
Come to think about it, apart from Owls or Kestrels who can do with a platform rather than a perch, your small bird birdhouse doesn't require a perch.
Can I put a bird feeder in my front yard
Bird feeders can go in the front yard if you feel it will see more success; remember front yards could be too busy with people, cars and predatory cats.
Do bird baths attract birds
Birds love a bird bath on occasions, while it may seem to be used less, a basic, quiet bird bath would need to be brighter, louder and more accessible.
How do birds find Suet feeders
How suet feeders are found by many bird species is by eyesight alone; be it with wild birds flying overhead or visiting other feeders, suet will be found in time.
Can you put a bird feeder next to a birdhouse
You can put a bird feeder next to a birdhouse, but it must be at least 10 to 20 feet apart, with the birdhouse entry hole facing the opposite direction.
How to hang a Hummingbird feeder from soffit
Solution to hanging your hummingbird feeders under the soffit, is a purpose-made soffit clip or alumahanger, which are made to hang lots of things.
What kind of feeders do Grosbeaks like
Grosbeaks will be able to access seed-filled feeders if there's a wide perch, like a perch on a hopper style feeder or a seed catcher tray attachment.
Should bird feeders be used in summer
Birds rely on bird feeders being made accessible to them all year round; birds can stop coming to yards with no feeders yet some birds could go without.
