A Guide To The Types Of Birds Attracted To Different Feeders

May 5, 2011 Seed Bird Feeder

If you just want to enjoy some birds from the Windows of your home or you want to transform the yard into a sanctuary for birds, bird feeders in the courtyard is a great idea. Of course, you might ask what kind is needed. Well, what you need is going to depend on the birds that you attract to your yard. Here’s a look at some types of bird feeders that they will enjoy.

Doves-if you want to attract Pigeons, you’ll need ground feeders, as they eat only from Earth.

Chickadees-suet is their preference, but the seed is eaten by raised, hung and bird feeders.

Mockingbirds-eat only from seed feeders that are generated.

Blue Jays-these birds as feeders that are raised on stilts. When you keep bird feeders on metal poles, keeps unwanted visitors are like squirrels, away from feeders.

Spikes-spikes will usually be raised, feeders and feeders hanging feeders of Earth.

Finches-both Hung bird feeders and raised are good for their finches.

Cardinals-these beautiful birds usually like to eat feed off a raised or hanging bird feeder.

Juncos-feeders raised and ground are fine for these birds.

Wrens-only raised feeders attract wrens to your garden.

Sparrows-sparrows, feeders and feeders raised both work.

Yellow Bellied Sapsuckers-these birds eat suet feeders hang out and eat also raised and ground feeders too.

Several birds have different preferences. Once you know what birds like, you can choose feeders for your yard that will attract the types of birds that you like. You may also want to try different types that you can enjoy a variety of different birds.

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