Backyard Birding Trivia
Mostly just for fun as I compete or compare bird houses to bird feeders, or simply offer you information on backyard birds in a lighthearted way, but with facts.
What is a solar bird bath
Solar bird baths generate enough power via the solar panels installed on the bird bath dish, that powers a gentle fountain which does attract birds to.
Plastic vs Metal bird feeders
When it comes to competing metal and plastic bird feeders against each other, I truly can't see a winner as both metal and plastic have their benefits.
Why do bird tables have roofs
Bird tables that are made with a roof would mean it can be used in rain, snow and hotter months, without exposing the bird food to the elements.
What are the Pro's and Con's of having a bird feeder
Pro's of bird feeders is how effective they are at attracting wild birds; con's being no birds show up which can be a waste of time and money.
Do suet feeders work
Suet feeders regularly do well when suspended near other types of feeders, but can see delay in use if there's an abundance of wild bird seed mixes.
Bird bath vs fountain
Birds love a bird bath that features a fountain as its makes a noise they can be attracted to; fountains can draw in birds too yet their unsafe for birds to use.
How do bird baths work
Bird baths work to provide a safe and accessible water source, to unable wild birds to bathe or drink as they perch around the rim or enter the basin.
Bird bath vs bird feeder
Bird feeders will see far more success than a bird bath that is used only once in a while; bird feeders are the only way to attract birds to your yard.
How does a Finch feeder work
On a Finch feeder, which is basically a thistle feeder, this fine bird seed must be dispensed in a way it can't all spill, this the feeding holes are small.
How does a Birdhouse work
Birdhouses work by attracting wild birds to a specific size box, with a certain entry hole size, and where the birdhouse is located in the yard.
