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Hand Feeder for Hummingbirds

It’s certainly a joy to be able to “get up close and personal” with hummingbirds.
I devised a hand feeder, which they readily accept, and is very easy to make, and
costs about 50˘ per feeder. We also keep one handy for “nursing” injured hummers.
Patty Koetting - Click here......

GIVE A LITTLE AND GET A FLOCK THIS WINTER

Inexpensive birdseed mixes - usually loaded with milo - often offered at supermarkets and department stores are probably more useful as anti-skid material on icy sidewalks than bird-food.

1/8/07  Pennsylvania Game Commission  - Click here......

 

Strange Winter For Birds

While this winter's lack of moisture and snowfall has made it hard for birds to find water, there is a way you can help keep them well hydrated even when the ground is still bare.  1/9/07  KWWL  - Click here......

 

Winter can provide scenic backdrop for bird watching Providing sustenance can make birds more comfortable

23 Dec 2006 Northwest Indiana Times  Click here......

Winter can provide scenic backdrop for bird watching Providing sustenance can make birds more comfortable 23 Dec 2006 Northwest Indiana Times  Click here...... GREEDY GUTS GULLS SAVED

The black backed gulls' feathers became saturated in fish oil and some became so bloated they could not lift themselves out to fly off.

1/11/07 Scotland's Daily Record