The male Northern Flicker is enjoying some suet on this double suet feeder! You will find the flicker foraging on the ground disrupting ants and beetles. They spend most of the time eating on the ...

The Red-Bellied Woodpecker is a common visitor at backyard feeders, but do you know how to distinguish male from female? This video shows a great comparison of the two. Notice that the red on the head ...

With each successive snowfall, the pan and tray feeders are covered, making the birds search for what they remember. This morning, even lids were frozen to the tops of cylindrical thistle and black ...

Last week, I reviewed the different seeds to consider when feeding wild birds. Suet is another important food to offer, especially as the nights get colder. Here I will review, again, the basics of ...