orange and black oriole perched in a tree

5 Types Of Orioles You May Have Seen In Your Backyard

Have noticed that there are different types of orioles? If you’ve spotted these black and orange beauties in your backyard, you may have noticed that they don’t all look the same as in the bird books. Orioles are some of the most recognizable birds out there thanks to their orange, black and white plumage. But, … Read more

finch perched on the side of a bird feeder filler with nyjer bird seed

All About Nyjer or Thistle Bird Seed And The Birds It Attracts

Nyjer or Thistle seed is a popular food for finches or sparrows and can be offered year-round. But did you know many other birds enjoy this type of birdseed? This article will show how to identify the birds that may visit your bird feeder when you fill it with Nyjer seed. We’ll also take a … Read more

a beautiful bright orange and black oriole

How to Attract Orioles to Your Yard

Are you wondering how to attract orioles to your yard? Below, we go over some tips and tricks. We will also answer questions like, “What plants attract orioles?” and “What do orioles eat?” When it comes to birds that are instantly recognizable, few stand out as readily as the oriole. Whether we are talking about … Read more