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Louise Beckinsale
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Is it time to upgrade your birding binoculars?

As with most possessions, sometimes the test of time can really affect the quality and performance of some of our favorite things. Even the best equipment at times, is in need of a servicing, upgrade or replacement and the same goes for your birding binoculars. When to replace them is entirely up to you and […]  

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Louise Beckinsale
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5 Reasons Your Hummingbird Feeder is Leaking

Wondering how and why your hummingbird feeders leak? Here are 5 possibilities - and solutions! 

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Louise Beckinsale
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Choosing The Right Bird Bath

Providing your backyard birds with a properly maintained, clean and reliable water source is not only beneficial to the birds that already visit your yard, it can actually help attract more birds to your yard. A bird bath serves a variety of functions for your backyard birds, not only giving them a place to drink […]  

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Louise Beckinsale
Enjoy Your Backyard Birds With A Hopper Feeder

Enjoy Your Backyard Birds With A Hopper Feeder

Much the same as a platform feeder, a hopper or house feeder is among your best bets for quickly attracting the largest amount and variety of birds to your backyard. Hopper feeders for the most part, resemble a small house filled with bird seed (non-GMO of course). This variety of feeders can also come in […]  

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