Dozens of birds love suet, especially woodpeckers. But backyard bird hosts face a confusing array of packaged suet combos. How to choose? In short, it's not by price. True suet is the fat that ...

This fiery hot pepper seed blend is packed with nutrition for all of your backyard birds, but the critters you want to keep at bay, like squirrels, raccoons, and bears, will find the hot pepper ...

Woodpecker hanging on suet bird feeder - Gregory Hazeltine /Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Feeding birds via a bird feeder or offering suet can welcome a flurry ...

Bird feed is all well and good, but sometimes you want to give the backyard birds a different treat or attract a type of bird to your feeder. Enter suet. Particularly good for birds in the fall and ...

In the winter, when food from plants and insects is scarce, non-migratory birds are more reliant on bird feeders than in other seasons, especially when the ground is covered with snow. Keeping bird ...

Black oil sunflower, peanuts, safflower, corn and suet are some of the highest oil content bird foods that you can serve birds year-round. Suet, by far, provides more energy per bite than all the ...

The Red-Bellied Woodpecker is a common visitor at backyard feeders, but do you know how to distinguish male from female? This video shows a great comparison of the two. Notice that the red on the head ...

A cold Sunday morning, fire in the fireplace, relaxing on the sofa with a cup of hot coffee, a pair of binoculars by my side, I am enjoying the parade of songbirds visiting our feeders. Life is good.

Discover suet ball alternatives and why you should avoid the cheap suet balls on the market. The filler ingredients in these ...

“Feeding Wild Birds in America” by Paul J. Baicich, Margaret A. Barker and Carrol L. Henderson explains how the practice of bird feeding has evolved over the nineteenth and twenty-first century.