Seven Basic Backyard Bird Feeder Series

Have you ever gone out to purchase a bird feeder and right away you are met with a various selection of styles and designs? It can seem like a mystery as to which feeder might work best for attracting the birds you desire. But did you know that, with the exception of specialty bird feeders…

About Wild Bird Feeds

When we shop for groceries we often find ourselves reading labels to see what ingredients are in our food. When we purchase food for our pets we read labels to assure we are buying a quality product that provides the nutrition they need to keep healthy. When we purchase wild bird feed for our backyard…

GOOGLE Reviews of Wild Bird Habitat Stores

Google reviews for; The Wild Bird Habitat Stores in Lincoln, NE. The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with customers consistently praising the business for its knowledgeable staff, high-quality products (especially their premium wild bird feeds in bulk and packaged), and excellent customer service. Key Themes from Google Reviews: • Expert and Friendly Staff: Reviewers frequently highlight…

Why Backyard Bird Feeders Make Great Christmas Gifts

Backyard bird feeders make excellent Christmas gifts because they offer year-round enjoyment year after year, connect people and families with nature, and are suitable for a wide range of recipients, from youth to adults. Bird feeders are thoughtful, practical, and a unique present that can enhance a garden’s ecosystem, bring life to a backyard, provide…

Bird Feed and Bird Feeder Guide by Bird Species

Birds Of The Backyard Wild Bird Feed & Bird Feeder Guide Selecting the right food for the right feeder for the right bird Published by the Wild Bird Habitat Store BIRDS FOOD PREFERENCE FEEDER Northern Cardinal Sunflower, safflower, Nutra Safflower, peanuts, insects, cracked corn, white millet, melon seeds, raisins. Ground, platform or hopper feeders, tube…

All About Squirrel Baffles

SQUIRREL BAFFLES – ALL ABOUT SQUIRREL BAFFLES and RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION Squirrels are cute, entertaining, and found in most woody habitats. But if you feed birds, they can become a nuisance, eating the precious wild bird feed intended for the birds in your backyard and going as far as to destroy the bird feeders you carefully…

Bird Feeding 101

Backyard Bird Feeding 101  By: Dave Titterington The Wild Bird Habitat Store October – A time of change. Winter will soon be settling in across the Central Great Plaines, and the signs are everywhere. Shorter daylight hours are changing the leaves from summer’s green to autumn’s gold, red and orange. The sweet aroma of a…

Attracting Hummingbirds

The Ruby Throated Hummingbird arrives in the middle latitudes of the United States about the first of May and departs in October. If you live in an extensively wooded area or along a river, you may see them all summer long. Generally we can expect to have them most of May and then returning in…

SUMMER BIRD FEEDING

Published by the Wild Bird Habitat Stores of Nebraska Summer is a time when many folks who maintain bird feeders during the winter continue providing supplemental food sources for our backyard birds during the summer. They are often rewarded by young cardinals, woodpeckers, chickadees and other fledglings brought to the bird feeder by their parents….

NEBRASKA BIRDING BOWL 2025

This year, we had 457 registered adult participants and 307 registered youth participants from across Nebraska. Participating in this even helps us build Nebraska’s community around conservation, wildlife appreciation, and habitat protection. Many folks who participated also donated to the WCF for a t-shirt. This fund supports our nongame research and habitat conservation in Nebraska…