Tag: starlings

Millet is Good; Milo is Not

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.

Keep Your Backyard Birds Safe & Warm this Winter

Birds only nest during spring and summer—their breeding season. But during the rest of the year, cavity-nesting birds often use these same boxes for shelter at night, particularly in the winter time. Sometimes more than a dozen birds will pile into a single box to conserve heat. But nest boxes are far from ideal for […]