| 7 Unwelcome Creatures at Your Bird Feeder - Patch.com Sun, 20 May 2012 10:55:57 GMT 7 Unwelcome Creatures at Your Bird FeederPatch.comBy Denise Bertacchi If you saw this poor molting Cardinal at your feeder, you might think you attracted winged zombies. As summer arrives the variety of creatures—with wings or not—that visit your backyard bird feeder multiply tenfold.and more
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| Artist enjoys research for bird painting series - Memphis Commercial Appeal Sun, 20 May 2012 05:13:36 GMT Artist enjoys research for bird painting seriesMemphis Commercial AppealSally Markell invested in bird feeders, spent time at the zoo, studied photos and learned to sketch quickly in order to capture life-like images of birds in her artwork for her latest show. Sally Markell's art career began with a calligraphy class.
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| Feeding birds, saving bears - The Durango Herald Thu, 17 May 2012 08:08:00 GMT Feeding birds, saving bearsThe Durango HeraldThe approach, said Kristi Streiffert, owner of Durango-based For the Birds, is to make sure seeds, suet or sweetened water aren't within reach of bears. Streiffert has erected a 13-foot steel pole topped with a bird feeder outside her shop to ...and more
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| Making your place inviting to hummingbirds, orioles - Galesburg Register-Mail Thu, 17 May 2012 19:55:15 GMT Tampabay.comMaking your place inviting to hummingbirds, oriolesGalesburg Register-MailBy Chris Young Ruby-throated hummingbirds are back to buzzing backyard bird feeders, and orioles are chattering in the trees overhead. “They are very different birds, but are attracted to feeders in somewhat the same way,” says Wade Kammin, ...How to attract hummingbirds to your yard?Tampabay.comall 15 news articles
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| Feed birds better with seeds squirrels won't love - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Thu, 10 May 2012 09:06:59 GMT The Star-Ledger - NJ.comFeed birds better with seeds squirrels won't loveThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comBy Kimberly L. Jackson/The Star-Ledger A great window-gazing pleasure is watching how the backyard squirrels can contort themselves into amazing and often comical positions to steal seed from my neighbor's bird feeder. While I might consider them cute ...Get ideas on how you can outwit and prevent squirrels from eating food from ...Newsolioall 3 news articles
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| Botanical Garden Event Helps 'Young Sprouts' Grow - OzarksFirst.com Sun, 20 May 2012 01:23:18 GMT Botanical Garden Event Helps 'Young Sprouts' GrowOzarksFirst.comKids were able to watch live ladybugs and bees, create botanical rubbings, and make a bird feeder-- among many other activities.. Twenty-Five area businesses and organizations helped to make today's event possible. "Right here is the Wild Birds ...
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| Feeding the birds - Albany Democrat Herald Mon, 14 May 2012 14:44:03 GMT Feeding the birdsAlbany Democrat HeraldHe brought several bird feeders and talked to the fourth-graders about where and how to hang them. Like bees, hummingbirds go from flower to flower, pollinating the plants as they feed. “That's how new plants are formed,” Bertwelt told the class.
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| Perky-Pet® Launches New Line of Antique Bottle Hummingbird Feeders - San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Tue, 08 May 2012 12:03:47 GMT Perky-Pet® Launches New Line of Antique Bottle Hummingbird FeedersSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)The Perky-Pet® Antique Bottle Hummingbird Feeders are now available in three new colors - cobalt blue, red and green - with brand new bottle designs. (PRWEB) May 08, 2012 Perky-Pet®, the leader in the wild bird feeding category, has extended their line ...and more
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| Three New Models of Effort-less Bird Feeders—Now At Duncraft - Albany Times Union Tue, 08 May 2012 19:19:15 GMT Three New Models of Effort-less Bird Feeders—Now At DuncraftAlbany Times UnionThe original, free-standing Effort-Less Bird Feeding System is a best seller at Duncraft. Among its many benefits is that the feeder portion of the system slides down the pole for easy filling, then slides back up and locks into place.and more
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| A song and a nest - Evening Observer Fri, 18 May 2012 04:10:32 GMT A song and a nestEvening ObserverIt's been only days since I pulled the oriole feeder off the top kitchen shelf (teetering on a chair moved from a different room). A gift, like so many of the more exotic bird feeders I have, it came with the necessary nectar ingredients to guarantee a ...
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