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Another seed guaranteed to attract finches --while putting a dent in your wallet -- is thistle, also known as nyjer. Sometimes called "black gold" in reference to its price, thistle requires a special ...

The food sources available to the birds can be limited in most areas. Here are some suggestions for plants and seeds you can ...

What kind of bird do you want to draw to your backyard? The seed makes the difference. Johnson County Extension For many, gardening and bird feeding go hand in hand. While not an expert, I admit I ...

DEAR JOAN: Last year I bought a finch feeder and some Nyjer thistle for the goldfinches that visit my yard. I hung the feeder high up in my English holly tree where the birds were perching. Most of ...

After nesting seasons and again in winters I've counted as many as seven Black-capped Chickadees in our yard, visiting one feeder or another. They're not easy to count, constantly coming and going ...

Pretty little songbirds called American goldfinches migrate to our parts by November from breeding grounds throughout the midcontinental U.S. and southern Canada. But I had begun to wonder if they’d ...