National Bird-Feeding Month is here! National Bird-Feeding Month is an excellent time to teach kids about bird feeding. The NBFS has created an informational packet filled with educational activities on wild bird feeding. Read More
Backyard Bird Blog
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National Bird-Feeding Month is here!
Bird feeding is the second most popular hobby in the United States, and over 55 million Americans over the age of 16 watch or feed wild birds or other wildlife around their homes. We spend $3 billion per year on bird seed, and approximately $80 ...
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Backyard Bird Chat
I have noticed many American Goldfinches at my bird feeder this winter. Are goldfinches normally found year round? This was a question recently posted on the Backyard Bird Chat. Join the NBFS today to learn the answer and communicate with other members about their experiences with wild birds and bird feeding.
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Become a Member
Join the NBFS today to enjoy all of the great membership benefits.
- One year e-subscription to “The Backyard Bird Feeder” and timely e-bulletins with latest news on wild bird feeding
- Resources including Backyard Bird Chat and the Mockingbirds Blog, and opportunities to participate in research
- Membership certificate suitable for framing and NBFS label pin
Best Bird-Feeding Practices
Want to know what bird seed and bird feeders to provide backyard bird with? Looking for ten simple steps to enhance your wild bird feeding experience? Start with these bird guides from the National Bird-Feeding Society.
- Bird Seed Preference Chart
- Bird Feeder Preference Chart
- Top Ten Bird Feeding Tips
- Bird Identification Sheet
- Prevent Disease at Bird Feeders
- Prevent Bird-Window Collisions
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