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Summertime Birdwatching: What’s at your feeder?

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Summertime Birdwatching: What’s at your feeder? August backyard birdwatching in the South Bay means a transition period. Some of our summer visitors are about to head south, while year-round residents keep the feeders busy. Birdwatching Summer Visitors If you live on the valley floor, watch for White-breasted Nuthatches, bold little birds with black caps, white […]

Things to Consider When Choosing Wild Bird Seed

Wild Bird Seed

Things to Consider When Choosing Wild Bird Seed Things to Consider When Choosing Wild Bird Seed March 27, 2025 Not all bird seed is created equal. If you’ve ever wondered why some seed disappears quickly while other blends sit untouched, the quality and type of seed matter. Choosing the right wild bird seed can make […]

How to Clean Your Bird Feeder

November 14, 2024 Cleaning Your Bird Feeder Regular feeder cleaning keeps your wild birds healthy and happy. Dirty feeders can harbor mold or bacteria that can harm the birds you love to watch. Here are some tips for cleaning your feeders at home. A Step-by-Step Guide to Keep Birds Safe and Healthy Cleaning Your Bird […]