Food and Feeders Preferred by
Backyard Birds.
| Tube Feeder with
Black Oil Sunflower Goldfinches chickadees woodpeckers
nuthatches |
Fruit orioles, tanagers, Mockingbirds
bluebirds, thrashers, cardinals woodpeckers etc |
| Adding a Tray to the
Tube Feeder Will Also Attract Cardinals, jays, crossbills, purple finches
house finches |
Hanging Suet Feeder Woodpeckers, chickadees
nuthatches etc. |
| Tray or Platform
Feeder-with Millet doves,
House Sparrows, blackbirds, juncos
Blue Jay etc. |
Peanut Butter Suet woodpeckers,
American Goldfinches
Juncos, cardinals, thrushes |
| Tray or Platform
Feeder -- with Corn and or seed mix. house sparrows, Blackbirds, House finch, cardinals grackles Blue Jays, juncos |
Hanging Peanut Feeder woodpeckers, Chickadees |
| Platform
Feeder or Tube Feeder and Tray - with Peanuts cardinals Grackles, Starlings Jays
Niger Thistle Feeder with Tray
goldfinches, house finches Doves |
Uninvited Guests at the
Birdfeeder Once you get your bird
feeding station up and running, you may run into problems with two kinds of uninvited
guests - those interested in the seeds (squirrels and chipmunks, rats and mice), and those
interested in eating a bird for dinner (cats and hawks). |
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Date this page was last modified
02/23/08
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