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Bird Feeding throughout Late Winter


Farmington Hills, MI – January 14th, 2013  ( www.MichiganPR.net ) There are many varieties of bird feeders, including hoppers or house bird feeders, tube feeders, platform or tray feeders, hummingbird (a nectar type birdfeeder), fruit feeders, and others. In general,

Posted in Fruit Bird Feeders / Peanut Feeders

How Will Birds Find My Feeders?


Wild birds find food by sight. Place feeders in easily seen areas. Be patient and the birds will come. In order to have many birds on a frequent basis – it can take a year or two of continuous feeding,

Posted in Uncategorized, Uniquely Designed Bird Feeders

Got Squirrels? Get the Flipper – an Innovative Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder


The second a squirrel jumps on the Yankee Flipper’s perch, his weight activates a motor and the perch begins to spin. Your squirrel quickly loses his grip—and whoops—off he goes! The circular perch accommodates all birds, even cardinals. A power

Posted in Squirrel Proof Bird Feeders

Attract More Birds to Your Yard


Attracting birds, or more birds to your yard is really a simple task.  It sounds crazy, but you do not need a meticulously groomed yard. First, you need good soil.  Add compost to all your plants when you plant and

Posted in Decorative Bird Feeders, Economy Bird Feeders

Going Green with Bird Feeders


Everyone is concerned about the environment.  A great way to participate in  ”going green” is to purchased items made from recycled material.  Woodlink has a great line of Going Green Bird Feeders that will add a great earth-conscious aspect to your bird

Posted in Bird Feeders, Going Green

Why Use a Window Birdfeeder?


What is the purpose of a window birdfeeder?  Well, they are a perfect way to enjoy birds up close!  This is great for small children (of course, they need to learn not to bang on the window), the elderly who

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American Goldfinches and Brown Finches


Did you know that Brown finches that turn yellow are American Goldfinches? These 4-5 inch long birds, with a wingspan of 7-9 inches, change from having dull winter feathers to brilliant breeding plumage in the spring. American Goldfinches are unique

Posted in Thistle and Nyjer Feeders for Finches

Sweet Suet: Fattening Up the Wild Birds


Don’t stop the suet feeding just yet. Those little songful beauties have just traveled thousands of miles to land in your backyard and need some fattening up! Many wild bird lovers will offer suet during the winter months and then

Posted in Seed Cake Feeders / Suet Bird Feeders

Cardinal Feeder – Enjoy your Cardinals up Close and Personal


Northern Cardinals are a medium-sized songbird with short, rounded wings. They are about 9 inches in length, they have  a long tail, a heavy conical bill, and a crest. They are beautiful birds and most birdwatchers love to have them

Posted in Window Bird Feeders

Warm Nights = Windows Open = Sound of Birds in the Morning


It has been unseasonably warm across much of the United States and that trend is no different where we live. RachelsRobin.com is headquartered near the Detroit area. The last few days have reached mid to upper 70′s and the nights

Posted in Baffle Style Bird Feeders
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