Archive for 'DIY'
Attracting Wild Birds
by: Paul Duxbury
As more land is used to accommodate the ever-growing human population, yards and city parks become important bird habitat. Diversified landscaping and feeding stations offer an oasis of resources in the middle of human domain. Feeding and watching birds gives families the opportunity to practice conservation right in their own yards. Children [...]
Posted: November 2nd, 2009 under DIY, Habitat, How to, Wild Birds, attracting birds, landscaping for birds.
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Attracting Birds to a Tropical Garden
by: Brian Ramsey
Some individuals enjoy bird watching but prefer to do their bird watching in their back yard. Below is some advice on attracting wild birds to your back yard.
Firstly it depends upon having wild birds in the general area where your house is located and then you can attract then to your backyard.
The method [...]
Posted: October 28th, 2009 under Backyard Feeder, Backyard habitat, Bird Feeder, Bird Feeders, Bird Sanctuary, Birdbath/Bird bath, Birder indoors, Birdhouse, Birding at home, Birding indoors, Birds, Birds and yards, DIY, Habitat, How to, Tropical Garden, attracting birds, backyard birding, bird, bird food, bird watching indoors, bird-lovers, bird-watching, birder, birders, birdie, birding, birding from the window, garden, tropical.
Tags: attracting birds, birding, landscaping and birds, Tropical Garden
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How To Make Interesting Can Feeders For Birds
by: Gerald Hopkins
If you love birds, you are likely to have at least one lovely bird feeder outside your window. It is great to sit and watch the birds feed throughout the day. The entire process is one that can be relaxing and enriching. Sometimes stopping tasks long enough to enjoy simple things like birds [...]
Posted: October 26th, 2009 under Bird Feeder, Bird Feeders, Bird house, Birding at home, Birding indoors, Birds, DIY, Feeding, How to, bird, bird food, bird-lovers, birder, birders, birdie, birding, birding from the window, feeders, home-made birdfeeder, homemade bird food.
Tags: bird can feeder, can feeders for birds, diy birdfeeder, diy feeder, do it yourself bird feeder, do it yourself birdfeeder, how to make a bird feeder, how to make a birdfeeder, how to make bird feeders, how to make birdfeeders, make a bird feeder, make a birdfeeder
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Equipment needed for bird photography
by: Dries Cronje
The nice thing about bird photography is that it can happen anywhere on our beautiful globe. The not so nice thing is that birds are small or shy, and you need to be able to get close enough with your equipment. In this article, we will be looking at the ideal equipment for [...]
Posted: October 24th, 2009 under Bird Cam, Birding at home, Birds, DIY, How to, bird, bird photography, bird-watching, birder, birders, birdie, birding, birding from the window, birdy, photography.
Tags: bird photography, birding photography, birds and photography, How to, photography equipment and birds, what equipment is needed to take good photos of birds, what you need to do bird photography
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Create a Backyard Habitat for Wild Birds with a Bird Feeder
by: Chris Robertson
With a little imagination and very little effort, you can transform your backyard into a natural habitat for birds. Whether you’re an avid birdwatcher, or simply want to invite nature a little closer to your home, birdfeeders put down the welcome mat for our avian friends.
According to the Audubon Society (www.audubon.org), a bird [...]
Posted: October 23rd, 2009 under Backyard Feeder, Backyard habitat, Bird Feeder, Bird Feeders, Bird Sanctuary, Bird house, Birdbath/Bird bath, Birder indoors, Birdhouse, Birding at home, Birding indoors, Birds, DIY, Feeding, Habitat, Hints and Tips, How to, Informational, Wild Birds, attracting birds, bird, bird bath, bird food, bird watching indoors, bird-lovers, bird-watching, birder, birders, birdie, birding, birding from the window, birdy, feeders, indoor birding, wild bird food.
Tags: attract birds, attract wild birds, Backyard habitat, Bird Feeders, birdfeeders, creating a bird sanctuary, creating a bird sanctuary in your backyard, how to attract birds, landscaping for birds, Wild Birds
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Landscaping to Attract Birds
by: Janeth Duque
Many people enjoy the dulcet sounds of birds singing and chirping in their yards. Birds are beautiful to look at, and they provide many with an appreciation for nature. There are many benefits associated with attracting birds to the landscape, but in order to experience these benefits, the birds first need to be [...]
Posted: October 22nd, 2009 under DIY, How to, attracting birds, bird, landscaping for birds.
Tags: attract birds, attracting birds, birds and landscaping, Birds and yards, how do i get birds to come my yard?, landscape and birds, landscape your yard to attract birds, landscaping to attract birds, tips to attract birds, tips to get birds to come to your yard, Yards, yards and birds
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How To Clean A Bird Bath
by: Bill B. Carmel
Just like any other piece of outdoor equipment, your bird bath will need to be cleaned time to time. In order to prevent your fine feathered friends from becoming ill, be sure to clean your bird bath at least a couple times each season, especially if you regularly store you bird bath [...]
Posted: October 21st, 2009 under Birdbath/Bird bath, Cleaning, DIY, How to, bird, bird bath.
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How To Build A Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder
by: Jo Williams
Before starting this article about building a squirrel proof bird feeder, let me ask you this question, what’s with squirrels? We all know that watching these creatures roaming around the backyard lawn can be truly delightful. But they can also cause destruction to your birdfeeders and scare the birds away. Most squirrels like [...]
Posted: October 15th, 2009 under Bird Feeder, Bird Feeders, Bird Supplies, Birdhouse, Birding at home, Birding indoors, Birds, Birds and yards, DIY, Feeding, How to, Squirrels, bird, bird food, bird-lovers, birder, birders, birdie, birding, birding from the window, feeders, squirrel proofing, squirrel-proof feeders.
Tags: build a bird feeder, get rid of squirrels, how to build a bird feeder, how to build a birdfeeder, how to squirrel proof your bird feeder, how to squirrel-proof your birdfeeder, keep squirrels out of bird feeders, keep squirrels out of birdfeeders, no more squirrels, squirrel proof bird feeder, squirrel-proof birdfeeder
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Building Your Own Humming Bird Feeder
by: Jo Williams
We all know that taking a beautiful photo of humming birds is hard to obtain, even when they are inside cages. The only thing that you could do is buy a hummingbird feeder to bring these birds into photographic distance. But these ready-made hummingbird feeders are somewhat expensive. Worry no more, because you [...]
Posted: October 14th, 2009 under Bird Feeder, Bird Feeders, Bird Supplies, Birder indoors, Birding at home, Birding indoors, Birds, Birds and yards, DIY, Feeding, How to, Hummingbird, bird, bird food, bird-lovers, bird-watching, birder, birders, birding, feeders, hummingbirds.
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Photographing Birds
by: Felix Zhucha
Many people have switched from mere bird watching to a more exciting hobby of photographing birds.The pleasure of bird watching, and the capability of preserving the visual image that brought that pleasure is possible only with photography.Therefore, bird watching and bird photography complement each other.
You don’t need to be an experienced birder to [...]
Posted: October 10th, 2009 under DIY, How to, bird, bird photography, photography, pictures.
Tags: bird photography, bird photography 101, bird photos, bird pictures, how to take bird photos, how to take photos of birds, how to take pictures of birds, photographing birds, taking photographs of birds, taking photos of birds, taking pictures of birds
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