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The best bird feeders (2025) - Which bird feeder should you buy?
Our bird feeder guide provides the best insight into the bird feeders for several categories of birds!
Zach (Head Flocker)
Apr 210 min read


How long can birds survive without food?
I wish I could give you a simple answer, but there is nothing easy about survival. Learn why this is such a complex problem.
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jan 276 min read


What is Nyjer seed (or thistle seed)?
Have you ever had a neighbor complain that your finch feeder introduced thistle into their yard?
Flocking Around
Jan 105 min read


How do I attract Blue Jays to my yard?
Great question. And luckily, we have an easy answer for you. Read on friends, fiends, and others...
Zach (Head Flocker)
Sep 30, 20244 min read


How should I store bird food? - Keep birdseed safe from pests
Raccoons, rats, squirrels. These words are foul language if you are a fowl feeder. Learn how to keep your bird food safe from pests!
Zach (Head Flocker)
Sep 23, 20244 min read


How to attract birds to bird feeders - Create a yard to bring in more birds!
The frustration of hanging a bird feeder and receiving less than a passing glance from your local birds can lead to an abandonment of hope.
Zach (Head Flocker)
Aug 2, 20245 min read


The best birdbaths (2024) - Provide water for birds with a birdbath
Fresh water is possibly THE best attractant for a variety of birds and wildlife.
Flocking Around
Jul 26, 20248 min read


The best suet feeders (2024) - Choosing suet feeders for woodpeckers and nuthatches
Suet feeders hold cakes of fat embedded with various seeds, fruits, and insects. They are great for attracting woodpeckers and nuthatches!
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jul 19, 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 7, 20245 min read
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