bird feeding
Choosing the Right Bird Feed This Winter
After a quick stroll outside, it is easy to determine that old man winter is very much on his way...
After a quick stroll outside, it is easy to determine that old man winter is very much on his way...
An extremely camouflaged owl, the Eastern Screech Owl can sometimes be difficult to spot during daylight hours due to their...
At this time of year we are treated to a variety of bird species that make their home in more...
With the snowflakes beginning to fly (already!), we as birders are beginning to move quickly into cold-weather mode. Despite the...
Each year toward the end of September the Finch Forecast is released brimming full of interesting data and observations across...
This year was one for the record books as many of us were treated to multiple sightings of the elegant...
Spotting an owl in the wild is a coveted sight for most and more and more people today are getting...
A common bird found year-round throughout the US, parts of Mexico and southern Canada, the White-Breasted Nuthatch can be a...
As we have recently been publishing articles on how birds can hear and smell, this week we will dive into...
When we think migration, most of us simply render thoughts of birds typically moving north to south or vice versa...
It has long been thought that species of birds that fly in a “V” formation have done so for one...
As we stated in our article outlining a bird’s ability to hear, we outlined that like most species, certain senses...
Just as we do, our feathered friends rely heavily on their acute senses to help them locate food, find a...
Just as we mentioned in our earlier post on how to properly clean out your bird houses this time of...
With migration on top of most birders minds this time of year, we are busy looking to the skies for...
As the leaves and other debris begin to fall from our backyard trees this autumn, it becomes just as important...
This tiny black bird seed has been a favorite choice for a variety of bird enthusiasts for a number of...
Given the time of the year, most birders are all about migration. Whether trying to catch a glimpse of bird...
Here at the Gilligallou Bird, we have a soft spot for warblers and always enjoy the opportunity to spot one...
An important activity, but one that often gets forgotten is the proper maintenance and cleaning of your backyard bird houses....
As more and more studies have been performed, it has been found that each migratory species of bird typically has...
This is another common question we field most days in the store; how on earth do I keep the areas...
Most of us identify prime bird watching season during the spring and summer months, but the fall is sometimes overlooked...
As we roll into fall, you might begin to notice the changing plumage of many of your backyard birds, particularly...
Usually a matter of preference, we often get asked the question; “should we be taking down our bird houses once...