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Feeding fruit to your summer birds
Have you ever tried feeding fruit and jelly to the birds? It’s amazing how many birds are attracted to fruit—something that berry and fruit growers already know! If you have fruit and berry trees on...
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The Bluebird Chronicles | Part II
If there’s one thing about Nature–she makes us wait. We wait for the first green of spring, the heat of summer, the briskness of fall and the white of winter. We wait for the birds to come back, the...
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Fruit feeders are primarily for fruit-loving birds who are our spring and summer residents. These are the birds who return to us each year after wintering in warmer climates. Orioles, robins,...
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Butterflies, Bees and Ladybugs!
Imagine surveying your garden and seeing it alive with beautiful, fluttering butterflies, landing here and there, stretching their wings and showing off their amazing colors and patterns! And then...
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The American Robin
The Great Backyard Bird Count of 2010, conducted each year by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, named the American Robin the top most-counted bird in the country. Easy to identify, the American Robin was...
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Plants that Attract Birds
Feeding the birds is the most common way to attract beautiful birds into your yard. Duncraft has thousands of bird feeding products to help you enjoy your birds! For all your bird feeding needs and...
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Celebrate Earth Day!
Earth Day is celebrated on April 22nd, and began in 1970 after the senator from Wisconsin, Gaylord Nelson, announced the idea of a nationwide day to teach awareness of the environment. Now Earth Day...
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March is the time to put up bird houses!
March is here and already some of our winter birds are staking out territories and looking for mates. Soon, our migrant birds will be returning from their wintering grounds and getting ready for the...
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The Stories Behind Professional Sports Teams with Backyard Bird Nicknames
With the four major professional sports all on fans’ minds in some capacity – the championship series in both basketball and hockey, the third month of the regular season in baseball and the recent...
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How to Keep Bees, Ants, and Wasps Out of Your Hummingbird Feeders!
Every summer Duncraft Customer Service answers this question the most: “How do I keep bees and wasps (and ants) out of my hummingbird feeders?” Actually, there are lots of tips that may help you solve...
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Attract Butterflies to Your Backyard
When you think of the saying, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” you don’t often think of butterflies. But butterflies flock to rotting fruit the way we insist on drinking water. Our trash...
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Why Aren’t Birds Coming to My Feeders?
I bought my first bird feeder this weekend! The second I put it up, I looked around, expectantly. Where are all the birds? I experienced what most beginning birders must feel: a sense of awe mixed with...
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Air Conditioned Birdhouses
When you’re looking for the perfect gift for the backyard birder who lives in a warm climate, look no further. Our “air conditioned” birdhouses are here! These birdhouses are cool–okay, “air...
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Bluebirds — A Sign of Spring
You may not be thinking about spring right now, but the bluebirds are! They have already started on their northern migration, and they’re looking around for prime real estate. Eastern Bluebirds...
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What’s Hot Right Now at Duncraft
What’s hot in the bird feeding world? The Four Flower Frolic. It’s the best hummingbird feeder available (and #4 on our list). Don’t guess which products the birds love, take it from someone who knows...
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New Item at Duncraft: Nectar Fortress Ant Repellent (VIDEO)
Ants are everywhere. How do you keep them away from your nectar feeders? You could use ant moats, but one solution isn’t suitable for everyone. You need to think about what will work best for you. You...
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Our Native Sparrows: How to Identify the Song and Chipping Sparrows
The fabulous Chipping Sparrow. When most people think about sparrows, the first one that comes to mind is the ever-present House Sparrow. These are the little guys you see in every McDonald’s parking...
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March is the time to put up bird houses!
March is here and already some of our winter birds are staking out territories and looking for mates. Soon, our migrant birds will be returning from their wintering grounds and getting ready for the...
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The Stories Behind Professional Sports Teams with Backyard Bird Nicknames
With the four major professional sports all on fans’ minds in some capacity – the championship series in both basketball and hockey, the third month of the regular season in baseball and the recent...
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Attract Butterflies to Your Backyard
When you think of the saying, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” you don’t often think of butterflies. But butterflies flock to rotting fruit the way we insist on drinking water. Our trash...
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