Millet Is Good; Milo is Bad
Fall will bring some interesting bird sightings, including the return of the junco. To make your yard more appealing, increase the amount of millet you already feed or add a little white millet for lots of ground-feeders. Red Millet Millet comes in two types, the red and white varieties. Birds seem to favor the white […]
September Sale – BIRDBATHS 15% OFF!
September is a great month to begin providing extra water for all of the migrating birds (and your non-migratory birds will appreciate it too!). Especially since the monsoons we’ve been having seem to be taking a breather. Come on in and check out our beautiful birdbaths of various sizes, colors and designs and receive 15% […]
Celebrate International Vulture Awareness Day – Saturday, September 7th
International Vulture Awareness Day is not only a day to acknowledge and celebrate the critical role scavenging vultures play in preventing the spread of disease by consuming bacteria-infested carrion. It is also a day to become more aware of their plight. Around the world, vultures are facing hazards in the wild and their numbers are […]
Hummingbird Feeder Sale and Extended Hours! Friday, August 30th
Adult hummingbirds will begin to migrate soon. To encourage everyone to help give them an extra energy boost, we are having a special sale on our hummingbird feeders. All of our decorative glass feeders will be 20% off! All other types of hummingbird feeders will be 15% off! Extended hours Friday, August 30th only – 10:00am until […]
Carolina Waterfowl Rescue and “Friends” Are Visiting Backyard Birds on Saturday 8/24!
Please come by our store between 11:00am and 2:00pm on Saturday, August 24th, for a special event with your local Carolina Waterfowl Rescue! CWR provides rescue and rehabilitation for sick, injured, and orphaned birds, as well as increases public awareness and appreciation for animals. You will meet two residents of the rescue – stunning Cassie […]
Finch Eye Disease
We have been getting reports in the area of House Finches with “finch eye disease” or conjunctivitis. Infected birds have red, swollen, runny, or crusty eyes; in extreme cases the eyes become swollen shut or crusted over, and the birds become essentially blind. Birds in this condition obviously have trouble feeding. You might see them […]
New Florida Dancing Birds Have Arrived!
New colors of these birds will not last long!
GREAT GIFTS FOR DAD!
We offer a lot of great gifts for Dad. Choose from an assortment of Vortex Binoculars great for bird watching. Just in this week several new bird baths made right here in North Carolina. Thinking about new feeders? We offer a huge assortment of platform, tube, squirrel resistant, fly through and thistle feeders from great […]
Have you heard about the new Frog Log?
My neighbors, Jeff & Lisa purchased a new device called a frog log to help save small animals that would constantly get in their pool and drown. After just a few days they reported back that this device really works! Once a frog, mouse, or other animal falls into a pool, they instinctively swim toward the pool wall […]
New Squirrel Buster Standard Raises The Standard!
The new Squirrel Buster Standard raises the standard in everything a wild bird feeder should be. Here’s why: Award-winning Squirrel Buster technology is truly squirrel-proof. Over 1 million very happy customers have confirmed it.; Patented weight adjustable closing mechanism shuts out squirrels as well as some heavier undesirable birds.; Seed Saver Technology eliminates seed losses […]