Attracting Birds

Attract towhees, juncos, sparrows and more by serving food on all available flat surfaces. Learn the best tips to attract...

Experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman answer the most commonly asked questions about hummingbird behavior and attracting hummingbirds.

Get to know these smart and social western birds, including what they eat, where they're found, and how to attract...

You’ll be impressed with the variety of species you’ll attract by offering peanuts at your bird feeders.

Insect-eating birds flock to these protein-packed treats. Learn the birds that love to eat mealworms and tips on how to...

As the seasons and weather conditions change, switch up what you're serving in your bird feeders to attract more birds...

Keep your seed, suet and sugar water feeders filled and clean to attract more birds to your backyard.

Follow these tips for cleaning and maintaining seed and suet feeders to keep your backyard birds healthy in every season.

Teach your kids and grandkids about nature by making this easy homemade bird feeder. Woodpeckers and nutchatches will love it!

Maximize the traffic in your backyard with popular seed and feeders that keep birds coming back for more. Learn what...

Plant sunflowers and other native plants to attract more beautiful birds.

These easy-to-grow perennials attract plenty of pollinators and add a bright pop of color to your garden.

Home tweet home! Learn about different types of bird nests and where various bird species choose to lay their eggs.

After the excitement of viewing nest cams, you may want to observe nesting birds in your yard. Before you do,...

Find out what the five common bird life stages mean and how robins and see other baby birds look after...

So fluffy! Backyard birders and nature lovers share their heartwarming encounters with small, fuzzy baby birds.

Nesting birds are rewarding to watch. Get five key expert tips for on how to attract birds to a birdhouse...

Interested in attracting bluebirds? These DIY birdhouse plans will bring more of those songbirds to your yard.

Learn how to fix a cracked birdbath so your backyard birds can continue to use it.

Birding experts reveal the proper way to clean a dirty birdbath and how to prevent algae from growing in the...

For a bigger bird population, just add water. Lure more species to your backyard with these proven birdbath tips.

Celebrate the hardest-working feathered fathers out there! These great bird dads don't fly away when the chicks hatch.

Attract more birds by adding a birdbath, fountain or solar water feature to your backyard.

Backyard birdwatchers share their tried-and-true tips to keep sugar water safe for their favorite fliers. Learn how to clean hummingbird...

Watching hummingbirds is more fun when you find a hummingbird nest. Learn how to attract these tiny fliers to nest...

Blue jays are bold, beautiful backyard visitors. Learn how to attract blue jays, one of the smartest songbirds in North...

Create safe and cozy spaces for birds to raise their families.