Winter is a great time for watching your birds. The bare trees and shrubs let you observe many birds that are hidden in lush summer foliage. But it is also a hard time for birds with a much diminished food supply. It is important to keep your bird feeders well stocked with high energy food sources.
Read MoreWoodpecker is a term for a wide variety of birds that exist almost worldwide. Woodpeckers here are mostly non-migratory and omnivorous eating bugs, nuts and fruits. They are handsome birds and entertaining to watch. Most varieties prefer taking up refuge in hardwood trees and therefor prefer mature forests.
Read MoreThe ruby-throated hummingbird is the only hummingbird that nests in the eastern United States and is the most commonly seen hummingbird here in North Carolina. These tiny and beautiful birds are abundant in a range of habitats across the region.
Read MoreHummingbird plants make fabulous additions to the garden. Not only are they colorful but they also attract loads of those adorable little metallic birds. Find out more about what plants attract them.
Read MoreDo you have favorite birds you’d like to attract to your yard, or are you looking for more diversity at your bird feeders? Read this guide to learn about local birds’ favorite treats and garden plants!
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