There are many ways to attract a number of different birds to your yard and as birders; many of us have explored the bulk of them.  We quickly set up squirrel-deterring pole systems, mount platform, tube and suet feeders and fill them with the very best seed on the market for our local birds. While […]

Enhancing our customers back yard bird watching experience is what we have built our business upon and in doing so, we have been diligent in only associating ourselves with like-minded companies. As a supplier of hundreds of different products, we’ve spent the last five years (and many years prior) testing, tinkering and experimenting with a […]

Walk into any avid birders back yard and you will likely be treated to a visual display of feeders, seed, baths and wonderful habitat.  To someone new to the birding game, the sight of a variety of feeders either hanging in someone’s yard or inside one of our stores can leave them confused and full […]

Not everyone is looking for a solution for keeping squirrels out of their bird feeders.  As many of us are nature lovers in general, there are some of us that don’t mind the sight of old bushy tail raiding our bird seed.  On the other hand, there are those of us who would rather squirrels […]

Five years ago we set out to revolutionize the way everyday folks cared for the local population of birds.  As avid birders ourselves, we not only noticed a number of gaps in the market, but knew first-hand how much birders truly care for the wild birds that take up residence with us here in the […]

It was the January/February issue of Canadian Geographic Magazine in which Editor Aaron Kylie pointed out that our beautiful country was without a national bird, despite being declared the undisputed home of hockey, maple trees and beavers. It wasn’t long after that Canadian Geographic and The Royal Canadian Geographical Society teamed up to tackle this […]

It’s a busy time of year for our back yard birds as well all begin to gear up for the fall season.  At this point of the year many of the flycatchers and warblers have already left town and those that might still remain will be leaving very shortly. While many early migrants have already […]

Technology.  It’s changing our lives and changing the environments and wild animals and places that surround us. In a recent report published by the Boreal Songbird Initiative, they have highlighted that newfound technologies are allowing them and other organizations and researchers access to never-before-seen information regarding birds, particularly how it pertains to migration. Types of […]