Archive for 'Habitat'
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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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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Several U.S. Bird Populations Plummet Due to Habitat Loss
The birdies on our windows, our porches, our trees… may not be anymore if we do not mind the way we co-exist. Birds are the first gauge in how well we are treating our environment. If they start to disappear — we are in trouble. How sad for us, how sad for them… we really [...]
Posted: March 19th, 2009 under Habitat, Habitat loss, Populations, ecology, population decline.
Tags: bird conservation, bird populations, Bird populations declining, birds and habitat loss, birds declining, conservation, ecological footprint, ecology, environment, Habitat loss, population declining
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