How Can I Attract Birds to My Yard?

Birds, like other wild creatures, need three things: food, water and shelter. While feeders are nice and will probably bring in a few birds, the best way to attract birds is to create a backyard habitat or wildscape your yard. €œIf you’ve got a yard that looks like a manicured golf course in Central Texas, for example, you’re only going to attract grackles and white-winged doves,” says Shackelford.

A yard needs a diversity of plants, feeders and cover in order to attract a variety of wildlife. A yard planted with multiple layers of native plants will act as a veritable buffet for an amazing array of birds by providing essential butterflies, berries, bugs and lizards for the birds to feast upon. Nesting boxes, such as a screech owl box or bluebird box, will provide a necessary dwelling place for a wide variety of birds and will give you an opportunity for daily viewing of your yard birds.

Adding a water feature such as a pond for the birds to bathe in and drink from will also go a long ... more.

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