Suet Recipes

Photo by di_the_huntress Bird seeds are popular delights for birds but some species still may rarely eat them for meals, like the bluebirds. This is why birders also introduce birds suet. Many types of birds are attracted to home-made suet. It is even more preferred by birds than the commercially available suet recipes since most [...]

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Bagel Bird Feeder

The bagel bird feeder is another peanut butter bird feeder like the pine cone bird feeder my wife and I made with my son a few weeks ago.  It’s any easy to make bird feeder so it is one of the great bird feeder projects for kids.  So let’s get started with our bird feeder [...]

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Making a Platform Bird Feeder For Grandma

My sons and I decided to make their grandmother a platform bird feeder for her birthday.  She has been looking for a replacement hopper bird feeder because a squirrel managed to destroy her old one.  The squirrel was stealing bird feed using it’s paw to raise one of the clear plastic sides that hold the [...]

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Pine Cone Bird Feeder Gets a Visiter

Last week I wrote about a Pine Cone Bird Feeder that my wife, son, and I made and hung outside.  It has been getting regular visits from this little guy for the last day or two.  My wife finally had  the camera ready when the bird was eating on the feeder and he/she posed for [...]

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How to Recycle a Milk Carton into a Bird Feeder

Ok, so it’s an Orange Juice Carton… Anyway, you will need the following supplies to recycle your carton into a bird feeder: Milk Carton or Orange Juice Carton Pair of Scissors Marker or Sharpie Fishing Twine Bird Seed Mark windows into three sides of the milk carton with a sharpie or marker.  The windows need [...]

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Pine Cone Bird Feeder

Today my wife and three year old son decided to make a pine cone bird feeder.  My son had gotten a large pine cone from his grandma a few weeks ago for the project.  His grandmother was using the pine cone for different kinds of crafts.  The pine cone was a large one that came [...]

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