No matter what birds you want to attract to your yard, bird feeders inevitably attract other types of wildlife, too. Rodents are among those types, and squirrels are among the most agile rodents...

There are only two species of cardinals in the United States. However, they can be seen almost everywhere outside of the far western states. It’s easy to attract cardinals to your yard. Offer...

Baltimore orioles (Icterus galbula) are one of the most desirable backyard birds, with their brilliant black and orange plumage and sweet, clear song. They can also be one of the hardest to attract...

The Baltimore oriole is a bright orange-flamed colored bird that is widespread east of the Great Plains. They visit open woods, groves, and backyards in the summers, seeking sugary, nectar foods and...

It is well known that hummingbirds feed on sugary nectar from flowering plants and homemade nectar from feeders that people put out in their yards. Hummingbirds are extremely popular backyard...

It’s not a bluebird or a blue jay, but the indigo bunting is one of the bluest birds you will see in North America. Male indigo buntings boast vibrant blue plumage with accents of black while the...