Getting Started

Choosing the right optics

Simple steps to help you find top-notch birdwatching & wildlife binoculars – without paying an arm & a leg.

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Placing and maintaining nesting boxes

Placing and maintaining nesting boxes

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Attracting birds by season

Understand where to place nesting boxes so wild birds can raise their young in spring.

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Attracting birds with water

Having a water feature in your backyard is like having another feeder: wild birds can’s resist it!

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Proper wild bird feeder placement

Location, location, location! Learn where to place your feeders to get the maximum number of wild birds and avoid some common placement missteps.

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Choosing the right seed

Learn what seeds and blends will pull in your favorite wild birds and what seed is right for your feeder of choice.

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Selecting the right feeders

Discover all different types of feeders, what they do, and which ones are right for you.

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Tips & Tricks

Dealing with bears

How to keep bears from eating your seed...and breaking your feeders.

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Raccoons troubles

How to keep this backyard bandit out of your feeders.

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Keeping bully birds from taking over

Managing European starlings, common grackles and more.

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What do to about wasps and yellow jackets

Tips for reclaiming your feeders from stinging insects.

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Dealing with squirrels

How to get a leg up in the wild bird seed battle.

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