Backyard Birding Pests - Page 3
How to keep large birds off bird feeder
What is an effective way to keep large birds off any bird feeder is if its trapped behind a squirrel proof cage, only smaller birds are able to pass between.
6 tips to keep squirrels away from bird feeders
Among the best tips I can give you is to feed the nuisance squirrels within their own designated area, at a distance away but seen near bird feeders.
Will Hummingbird feeder attract bees
Bees will be attracted to hummingbird feeders, guaranteed in season; to prevent this clean the feeder exterior often, while cleaning up the ground below it.
Why are bees all over my Hummingbird feeder
Really the only reason why bees are all over a hummingbird feeder is because they can either smell, or probably access the sugar water on the feeder exterior.
How to keep Cats out of birdhouses
What you can do to keep cats away from a bird house is to protect the bird house, and therefore the occupants under a homemade cat baffle.
How to keep Squirrels out of bird bath
Unfortunately it isn't so easy to keep squirrels off any kind of bird bath because they are meant to be open to all, but you could if the bird bath hangs.
How to keep Doves off bird feeder
Doves can raid any bird feeder that is open to the elements, thus must be avoided at all costs; while feeding doves on the ground is a useful distraction.
How to keep Squirrels off Hummingbird feeder
Give squirrels their own source of nuts with nectar, or plain water which is better; mount a squirrel baffle on a pole or above bird feeders to stop them descending.
How to stop large birds raiding bird feeders
Larger birds can be stopped raiding feeders if too small feeders are used, plus the idea of utilizing squirrel proof feeders to keep food out of reach.
How to keep ants off Hummingbird feeder pole
Keep ants off your sugary water-filled hummingbird feeder via the bird feeder pole; sink pole into a concrete ant moat or install DIY ant moat on pole.