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10 Birds to Attract with Water
Moving water in your backyard created by a mister or dripper is a fantastic way to attract birds. During spring and fall migration, when species not normally found in your area are passing through, an attractive birdbath can make them stop to bathe or drink. Make sure your bath is clean and in a spot where you can easily observe it throughout the day. Here are a few of the interesting birds to watch for at your birdbath.
Do It Yourself: Birdbath Tips
BWD readers contribute easy and practical tips to maintain your backyard birdbath—and make it more attractive to birds!
Make Your Yard a Haven for Birds
Looking for ways to attract birds to your yard? Offer the four basic things they need: food, water, shelter, and a place to nest.
Do It Yourself: A Solution for Window Strikes
BWD Contributor Julie Zickefoose contrives a solution for a vexing problem. This setup allows full natural light to enter the windows, but safely bounces incoming birds.
Build Your Own: Bird Bath Fountain
This easy bird bath fountain will attract birds to your yard and provide hours of bird-watching enjoyment!
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