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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cluster of birds at a feeder topped with snow - Nitr/Shutterstock As a bird lover, when you put out seed, you likely expect a ...

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We feed birds all summer long, and the grass and flowers near the feeder tend to look bad. The grass dies due to the broken seeds that fall and an ugly green leafy weed grows instead. Is there any ...

"I wanted to create a squirrel-proof bird feeder that would prevent squirrels and chipmunks from climbing the pole and ...

A few weeks ago I noticed that my backyard bird feeder was running low on seed -- time for a refill. The feeder wasn’t completely empty, however: At the bottom there remained a large pile of one ...

Black oil sunflower seed is the best option for attracting a wide variety of bird species to your feeders. Hulled sunflower kernels are convenient but more expensive and require careful handling to ...

A blue jay snags a peanut from one of the many bird feeders in Vern and Charlotte Metzer's backyard. The backyard is one of the fifty certified backyard wildlife habitats in El Paso County. Photo by ...