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  • Red-eyed Vireo (fledgling) in Virginia (July 2019). I found this fledgling close to the ground at a highway rest stop. I set it on a higher perch to keep it safer from predators.

    What To Do If You Find a Baby Bird on the Ground

    Learn what to do if you find a baby bird on the ground. Discover how to identify fledglings and nestlings and when a bird truly needs help.

    May 28, 2026
  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird in Dan & Melissa’s yard (August 2021)

    How to Clean Bird Feeders and Bird Baths

    Giving food and water to your backyard birds provides additional calories and nutrients. Learn how to clean bird feeders and bird baths with this helpful guide.

    May 21, 2026
  • Eastern Bluebirds in Dan & Melissa’s yard (January 2022). A mesh peanut feeder is a great option for offering dried mealworms to your birds.

    Feeding Mealworms to Your Birds

    Not all of your birds are seed-eaters. Some birds, like bluebirds, catbirds, wrens, robins, warblers, and many others, are more likely to visit if you offer insects, like mealworms.

    May 14, 2026
  • Tree Swallow

    Get Ready for Spring Bird Feeding: Updated for 2026

    Get ready for spring bird feeding! Migrant birds will arrive soon in our area, replacing winter birds like Dark-eyed Juncos and White-throated Sparrows.

    April 8, 2026
  • American Goldfinches & House Finches in Dan & Melissa’s yard (January 2024)

    Helping Your Birds in the Coldest Part of Winter

    Wild Birds Unlimited is here to help with a few species-specific tips to help you with attracting more birds to your yard.

    January 29, 2026
  • Purple Finch, Mourning Dove, and American Goldfinch in Dan & Melissa’s yard (April 2021)

    Attracting More Birds

    Wild Birds Unlimited is here to help with a few species-specific tips to help you with attracting more birds to your yard.

    January 15, 2026
  • Greater White-fronted Goose flying over Dan & Melissa’s yard (December 2025)

    Keep Track of Birds Visiting Your Yard with a Yard List

    Many birders keep several lists of birds. One of my favorite lists to keep is my yard list, which includes birds I can see from my yard or visit my yard.

    January 8, 2026
  • Northern Cardinal in Dan and Melissa’s yard (February 2021)

    Backyard Bird Feeding Starter Guide

    Bird feeding is one of the most rewarding ways to connect with nature. Read our bird feeding starter guide to get started today.

    December 4, 2025
  • Pine Siskins (and one American Goldfinch) in Dan and Melissa’s yard (November 2020)

    Fall Bird Feeding Tips from Wild Birds Unlimited

    At Wild Birds Unlimited, we can help you get the right food and feeders for fall bird feeding. Get your backyard birds prepared for the colder months ahead.

    November 6, 2025
  • Northern Cardinal in Dan & Melissa’s yard (October 2025)

    Tray Feeders: A Favorite Bird Feeder for Your Backyard Birds

    The new Hey There Mr. Chickadee Feeder is a type of tray-based bird feeder. Tray feeders can be fun. They are usually your birds' favorite type of feeder.

    October 2, 2025
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