Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cute brown squirrel leaning into a bird feeder on a pole to get some seeds. - Vandervelden/Getty Images There are many methods ...

Male northern cardinal perched on a branch. - Denise Johnson/Getty Images Feeders are a quick and simple way to attract birds to your yard. However, sometimes they attract some unwanted guests, like ...

As the temperatures drop and winter sets in, it’s more important than ever to help out the wild bird population. Providing them with food is an easy but crucial way to support these feathered friends ...

If there's a bird feeder, they will come — the "they" in this case being squirrels. Any time you offer birdseed with the intent of feeding birds, squirrels see a tempting snack opportunity. Whether ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Squirrel climbing a bird feeder pole - Lemanieh/Getty Images If you've ever had a squirrel raid your bird feeder, you'll ...

DEAR JOAN: My wife is intent on feeding the birds and to this end, I purchased a bird feeder “guaranteed” to be squirrel proof. Alas the squirrels laughed at the device, hopped upon it and devoured ...

Do squirrels at your bird feeders drive you nuts? You’re not alone. One of the most common questions we get here at Birds & Blooms is “How can I keep squirrels off my bird feeders?” So we’ve rounded ...