Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Tips For Choosing Unique Bird Feeders

Tips For Choosing Unique Bird Feeders

By Kate McMahon


The crimson color of the cardinals, the joyful shriek of chickadees and the relaxing songs that the canaries bring. These birds fill our lives with joyful colors and music and having them regularly visit our back yards can be therapeutic for us in so many ways. Possessing that unique bird feeders in your home can benefit the birds and us.

Bird feeders actually bring joy to us, revitalize our connection with nature and inspire us to aid those birds and other wildlife that needs our assistance. Recent research presents that a time spent with nature greatly lower our stress level and our health status as well. Creating such bond with birds can lead us to appreciate nature even better.

Feeding is fun and generally safe for the feeder and for them but it would be great to know how to do it right. This article will help guide you in picking the right feeder for you. It will also assure that the feathered critters feeding on your feast is happy and healthy as well.

Foremost, it is crucial that you have the knowledge what type of those feathered creatures that inhabit the area around you. The consideration must be done carefully as you have the tendency to scare them if you pick the wrong one. You must remember there is no feeder that fits all types.

Obviously, the variety of species of these avian animals come with a variety of diet as well. You should anticipate these things and give them food that is according to their liking. To make it even more attractive, you have to make sure the accessibility of this food is made easy for them and away from any dangers.

Additionally, you need to pay attention to the size of your feeder. You have to know if the overall size will be suitable for the type and number of these flying animals that will be feeding on it. If you are feeding pigeons on a cramped feeder then that would not make any sense. Same goes if the number of birds will crowd out that device where they will be feeding.

Functionality is one important factor that demands your consideration. If you are the practical type of person, then you will focus more on choosing a certain feeder that has useful value than those that only look cute to your eyes. The usability of that said device is more important than its aesthetic features.

The material it is made of and the design is optional but plays a role in blending well with the environment and attract those birds. Do not just settle for a cute design but keep in mind the longevity of the device as well. If you know exactly what you need then you will not have trouble in choosing what material to use either a wood, plastic or metal.

It is time to reach to those often neglected feathered creatures who live in our backyard. You must keep in mind that the food you give them are snacks because there are consequence if they get too dependent to your provisions. Picking the unique bird feeders that are right for your yard makes a huge difference for you and those critters they are intended to.




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