A blog run by Wild Birds Unlimited of Colorado Springs
Written By: Jack Embery In the ever-evolving landscape of new phones, high-resolution TVs, and the convenience of having everything just a couple of finger clicks away, bird enthusiasts and companies alike are embracing innovation to enhance the ease and knowledge within the bird feeding community. Not too long ago, identifying a bird feasting at your... Continue Reading →
Written By: Sarah Girton Well you knew it was coming...although squirrels are cute, fluffy little furballs, they can sometimes be a pest. They are not shy about stuffing their faces with birdseed when they get the chance. Today we will be discussing safe, humane methods for keeping squirrels at bay. There are a lot of... Continue Reading →
Written By: Sarah Girton The Infamous Squirrel… Loved by some, hated by others. Whether you’re locked in a battle of wits to keep them off your bird feeders, or you happily indulge their appetites and give them all the corn and peanuts they can eat, there is one thing that both sides can agree on;... Continue Reading →
Written By: Sarah Girton For the last few weeks we have been going in depth about the different criteria needed to get your yard certified by the National Wildlife Federation as a wildlife habitat! If you missed the introductory post from August 17, it does have a few links to the NWF site with more... Continue Reading →
Written By: Sarah Girton For the next few weeks we are going in depth about the different criteria needed to get your yard certified by the National Wildlife Federation as a wildlife habitat! If you missed the introductory post from August 17, it does have a few links to the NWF site with more information... Continue Reading →
Written By: Sarah Girton For the next few days we are going in depth about the different criteria needed to get your yard certified by the National Wildlife Federation as a wildlife habitat! If you missed the introductory post from August 17, it does have a few links to the NWF site with more information... Continue Reading →
Written By: Sarah Girton For the next few weeks we are going in depth about the different criteria needed to get your yard certified by the National Wildlife Federation as a wildlife habitat! If you missed the introductory post from August 17, it does have a few links to the NWF site with more information... Continue Reading →
Written By: Sarah Girton We are in the middle of our blog series about getting your yard certified by the National Wildlife Federation. This week: Food! If you missed the introductory post from last week, it does have a few links to the NWF site with more information on the Certified Wildlife Habitat program. Among... Continue Reading →
Written By: Sarah Girton The continual destruction of natural wildlife habitat can be especially disheartening for those of us who find comfort and joy in the serenity of nature. Every year thousands of acres of land are repurposed to make room for subdivisions, shopping centers, agriculture, and other human activities. With that comes the loss... Continue Reading →
Written By: Sarah Girton It is a massive loss for Planet Earth when a species goes extinct. And after many beautiful species lost the battle, we have started to take note that our actions have been causing irreparable damage. Humankind is starting to make amends for past actions – and we now see how precious,... Continue Reading →