Gilligallou's Blog — Bird Baths

Brown bird taking a bath on a hot summer day.

Summer Birds in Ontario

Learn all about the summer songbirds in Ontario, how they stay cool in the heat, and the best ways to attract them to your backyard.

Read more


Red male cardinal in the winter

4 meaningful ways to prep your backyard for winter birds this year

Prepare your backyard for birds this winter by following a few easy steps.

Read more


nesting-box

Getting Ready for Winter: Nesting Box and Bird Bath Maintenance

  Let’s say this; things are quite seasonal at the moment! As we round the corner into the mid-portion of the month of November, temperatures are consistently below the freezing mark, our summer birds are long gone and we already have a number of our winter birds here in the Ottawa area. With the transition […]  

Read more


Summer Bird Baths and Why Your Yard Needs One

Summer Bird Baths and Why Your Yard Needs One

It’s no secret, we all need water to survive. While you certainly have a few natural water sources around your yard or neighborhood, having a dedicated bird bath directly in your yard has a variety of benefits for our feathered friends. When it comes to choosing a bird bath, the options can vary quite widely. […]  

Read more