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Bird Feeding Tips

How to Make Your Yard a Haven for Birds

By Janet Connolly | April 26, 2021
Ivy House Bird House, available at The Audubon Shop, the best shop for bird watchers, Madison CT

Imagine walking out into your yard on a late spring morning, seeing and hearing birds, butterflies and and bees, or watching Bluebirds bringing nesting materials in to start a new…

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The Best Hummingbird Feeders

By Janet Connolly | April 8, 2021

We often get asked, “Which are the best hummingbird feeders?” Our first answer is, “The one that will be easiest for you to maintain.” We follow that up with, “Where…

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How to Keep Squirrels off of Feeders Forever

By Janet Connolly | July 9, 2020
Wrap Around Squirrel Baffle, available at The Audubon Shop, the best shop for nature lovers, Madison CT

Want to know How to Keep Squirrels off of Feeders Forever? Of course you do… Squirrels…if they only knew that a whole industry has arisen devoted to keeping them off…

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How to Attract Birds to Your Yard

By Janet Connolly | December 9, 2018
peanut feeder

In order to attract birds to your yard, you need to understand their basic needs. Attracting birds to your yard is simple. You will not only enhance your habitat, but…

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Easy Hummingbird Nectar Recipe

By Janet Connolly | May 10, 2018

Use our Easy Hummingbird Nectar Recipe and you’ll feel confident that you are giving your birds the best, and saving money, too! There is nothing easier! Resist the urge to…

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Entice Eastern Bluebirds with Mealworms

By Janet Connolly | April 4, 2018
Learn how to attract Eastern Bluebirds to your yard.

I have an early morning ritual most days in spring and summer. Pour a cup of “joe” (quick sip) and head out to pick up the morning paper. On my…

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What to do when your hummingbirds leave…

By Janet Connolly | September 17, 2016
peanut feeder

Hummers leaving? Yes, we’ll miss them too, but here’s a great thought – use your Window Glass Hanger for a peanut feeder! If you’ve been in the shop this summer,…

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How We Select Bird Feeders at The Audubon Shop

By Janet Connolly | June 19, 2015

When you visit us to buy a bird feeder we want you to know that a lot of thought has gone into how we select bird feeders at The Audubon…

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How to Choose Bird Seed To Attract the Widest Variety of Birds

By Janet Connolly | June 19, 2015
How to choose bird seed to attract the widest variety of birds; advice from The Audubon Shop in Madison, CT.

We’d like to teach you how to choose bird seed to attract the widest variety of birds to your yard. One of the most common questions we field at the…

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