The Birders Report

White-Breasted Nuthatch at bird feeder by Kenn Even though natural foods such as fruits and insects are abundant in the fall, this is also a season of great food demand.  Bird populations are at high levels due to their new crop of fledglings.  A protein rich diet of insects is important as most birds replace [...]

[Read more →]

Photo of Downy Woodpecker at feeder by Old Pirate from NC According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service approximately 54 million residents of the United States feed wild birds at backyard feeders. This is important due to the fact that our environment has changed drastically over the last fifty years. Not only do our wild [...]

[Read more →]