Backyard Birds

September and Goldfinches

September is a big month for the goldfinch.  Their numbers should be increasing daily as fledglings emerge from their nests.  Your feeders filled with nyjer and sunflower chips will be busy with lots of these little birds jockeying for position.   They will also eat coneflower seed heads (sunflowers, thistle, asters) well into the winter months, […]