Why Blue Jays Avoid Feeders in Winter
Find out why Blue Jays avoid feeders in winter, from natural food sources to competition, and how to encourage them back to your yard.
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A Northern Mockingbird’s Feeder Takeover
An aggressive Northern Mockingbird dominates my feeders, eating only suet while chasing off birds like cardinals, juncos, and woodpeckers.
Northern Mockingbird Tail Display with Fanned Tail Feathers
Northern Mockingbird displaying fanned tail feathers. Unique behavior captured from my deck, showcasing its territorial flair and elegance.
Northern Mockingbird Takes on the Green Stink Bug
Northern Mockingbird eating a Green Stink Bug shows birds adapting to pests. Learn how birds may help control agricultural damage from stink bugs.
Washington Hawthorn: A Bird Magnet in My Yard
A Washington Hawthorn provides food, shelter, and nesting for Northern Mockingbirds and squirrels, creating a thriving wildlife hub in my Arkansas backyard.
Territorial Antics of Northern Mockingbirds at My Birdbath
Northern Mockingbirds battle for control of my birdbath, showcasing unique fall territorial behavior as they prepare for winter.
The Watchful Northern Mockingbird at My Birdbath
A Northern Mockingbird visits my birdbath, showcasing its bold personality. Learn about its behavior and tips to attract them to your yard.
A Northern Mockingbird at the Birdbath: A Joy to Watch
Discover the joy of watching a Northern Mockingbird bathe in your birdbath, plus tips on why a clean birdbath is essential for helping birds thrive in your yard!