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Backyard Birding Trivia - Page 2

Published 19th September 2022

How do tube bird feeders work

Bird tube seed feeders work in a way to dispense a mix of seeds without them spilling, due to how seeds are stored at any available port well hole.

Published 18th September 2022

Are bird baths tacky

Bird baths can be tacky when made cheap and finished in a color that is unnatural to an outdoor landscape, yet a stone bird bath can avoid such issues.

Published 12th September 2022

Suet feeder vs seed feeder

Seed feeders remain a firm favorite among wild birds which will be noticeable due to frequency of use, and how much seeds wild birds eat.

Published 8th September 2022

How do suet feeders work

While most wild birds can easily feed on what is a cage for suet balls or cakes to be held in, most people will find a suet feeder easy to operate.

Published 4th September 2022

How tall are bird baths

Bird baths that sit on a stand will be about 2 to 3 inches tall, yet a bird bath dish that is mounted, hung or on the ground, will be 2-3 inches tall.

Published 13th August 2022

How do peanut feeders work

Peanut feeders operate with unrestrictive access, as wild birds cling anywhere around the sides to pull out peanut pieces through the wire gaps.

Published 5th July 2022

Bird bath vs bird waterer

Bird baths will be accessible to any wild bird visiting your yard, and while a bird waterer can be convenient, its less accessed than a wide open bird bath.

Published 2nd July 2022

What is a Nectar feeder

Nectar feeders are what is referred to these days as a Hummingbird or Oriole feeder; its a homemade or store-bought nectar-filled wild bird feeder.

Published 28th June 2022

Do Finch feeders need to be yellow

While a yellow theme finch feeder can be attracted in terms of it being more visible, really any color theme on a bird feeder can be used effectively.

Published 13th June 2022

Why are Finch feeders yellow

American Goldfinches, rather than all Finches, are attracted to yellow bird feeder due to it imitating yellow daisies or other yellow Goldfinch plumage.