Two male northern orioles had been so engrossed in an aerial battle over territory that they flew into the glass.
Eric Sharp:Use different kinds of bird feeders to draw a variety of feathered friends.
Five years ago I set-up my first hummingbird feeder and I was hooked! The entertainment that this one bird feeder provided lead to my curiosity of what other birds I could attract to my yard. Now I want to share with you what I have learned.
Two male northern orioles had been so engrossed in an aerial battle over territory that they flew into the glass.
Eric Sharp:Use different kinds of bird feeders to draw a variety of feathered friends.
In May, there's nothing prettier at the bird feeder than male goldfinches wearing brand-new bright gold suits, crisp black caps and newly painted yellow-orange bills. They feed next to male cardinals, which are attired in brilliantly royal crimson, seasonally bright to impress the girls.
An early May afternoon at the feeder finds the Rose-breasted Grosbeaks, Cardinals, Blue Jays and Red Bellied Woodpeckers fighting for position.