Bird watchers may very well be the most demanding optics shoppers on the market today.  The main reason being the wide variety of environments birds across North America inhabit.  Ranging from scorching hot desert temperatures, high mountains, beaches, dense forests and windy plains, it is important to select the proper form of optics for your […]

One of the most desired backyard birds in North America; it might surprise you that the   Northern Cardinal is actually quite easy to attract to your backyard feeders, bird baths and nesting areas. Easily recognized with their beautiful red plumage, large beaks and harmonious songs, the Cardinal also stays put for the winter months allowing […]

  Heading to your local book store and perusing the selection of bird identification books can seem like a slightly daunting task, particularly if you are a rookie bird watcher. Here we have compiled a list of our five favorite bird identification books.  Take your time and browse each one carefully, and find the right […]

As a birder, there isn’t much out there more frustrating than the sight of a squirrel hanging on to the side of your bird feeder.  These bushy-tailed fiends are often relentless in their pursuit of your backyard bird seed. Although there is some relief out on the market today with products like Squirrel Buster […]

Our seed is safe – fresh – unsalted and made with Non-GMO ingredients and no added Malathion. Our bags are oxo-biodegradable and you won’t find any cover gases in our bags. We know birds tend to return to a reliable source of food and quality seed offers the most reliable source over and over again.  […]

Birders on Bikes, one of the fun events celebrated as part of Mississippi Mills Bicycle Month in June of each year. A group gathers at the parking lot behind the Gilligallou Bird store, Heritage Court 14 Mill Street, Almonte to start their day’s excursion of biking and birding. The pace is easy, stopping many times […]