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Zach (Head Flocker)
Jun 11, 20243 min read
The best platform feeders of 2024 - Use a platform feeder to attract cardinals, finches, and more!
The platform feeder is, in our birdy-opinion, the optimal bird feeder. Why? Diversity, variety, and flexibility!
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jun 7, 20245 min read
The best finch feeders of 2024 - Buying thistle, Nyjer, & sunflower feeders for finches
The thistle or Nyjer feeder is a specialist feeder to attract finches. Learn how to shop for thistle and Nyjer feeders, here!
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jun 3, 20243 min read
Black-capped Chickadee or Mountain Chickadee
Learning the differences between the two common species of these two chickadees can be difficult for new birders. Learn how to ID them here!
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 31, 20244 min read
Care about birds? Buy a Duck Stamp.
I am calling on birdwatchers to stand up and make a change in the loudest voices in federal land use! Buy a Duck Stamp!
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 27, 20246 min read
Rufous Hummingbird vs Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Who struggles to identify all those speedy hummingbirds visiting their feeders? (Raises hand.)
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 24, 20245 min read
How to help injured and sick birds - Learn what to do when you find a sick or injured bird
The answer is far more straightforward than you might expect.
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 20, 20244 min read
Grosbeak Grief | Is it a finch or a cardinal?
Curious why birds that share the grosbeak surname are not related? We are here to share an answer!
Flocking Around
May 17, 20246 min read
How to clean your bird feeders - The best methods for cleaning all bird feeders
Clean your feeders to help birds. It is not difficult people!
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 13, 20244 min read
Downy Woodpecker vs Hairy Woodpecker - Identification of two black-and-white woodpeckers
Do you confuse Downy and Hairy Woodpeckers? Use this guide as a quick reference the next time you see one of these common woodpeckers.
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 10, 20244 min read
Bald Eagle or Golden Eagle - A Guide to Eagle Identification
Golden Eagles can often be confused with Bald Eagles. This post will help you learn how to identify each of these mighty raptors!
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 6, 20246 min read
American Goldfinch and Lesser Goldfinch Identification
Learn how to separate the American Goldfinch from the Lesser Goldfinch!
Flocking Around
May 3, 202410 min read
The Best Spotting Scopes (2024) - Buying a Spotting Scope for Birdwatching & Wildlife Viewing
Spotting scopes allow for new opportunities in birdwatching: distant birds. See our favorite scopes from various price ranges!
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