The NBFS serves as the ultimate resource for people just getting started in the rewarding activity of wild bird feeding and for those who have been feeding their feathered friends for many years. In order to create a bird-friendly environment on your property, you should provide bird seed and other bird food, bird feeders, and habitat. Here you will find the basic ingredients that when mixed together will create a recipe for a successful backyard bird feeding and habitat program.

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Bird Seed and Other Bird Food

Discover the essential ingredients of a successful feeding program.

Bird Feeders

Explore the feeder types that will attract a wide range of wild birds to your yard.

Bird Habitat

Attract nesting birds and offer protection from predators and the elements.

Bird Safety

Provide a safe and clean environment for wild birds.

Top Ten Bird Feeding Tips

Looking for a great bird feeding experience?  Start with these simple ten steps.