subject: Making Use Of Feeding Station To Feed The Birds [print this page] Making Use Of Feeding Station To Feed The Birds
A bird feeding station is a part of your home area or any location like court yard, roof, etc. Where you feed the birds and have set up a place for birdfeeders. It is made to best help the birds and you could even watch the birds come near to this feeding area. It is true that most of the birds feeding stations are situated near to the deck or a window where you could watch these birds easily.
The different kinds of feeders used at these stations are capable enough to attract more and more varieties of birds each day. You would thus see a rapid increase in the number of birds that are simply visiting these stations. Bird seeds are most common feeding for birds. But you can also make use of many different varieties like fruits, suet, peanut butter, nectar, and mealworms that are also great choices and can invite more and more birds based on their taste and choice.
If you want to attract some particular type or species of birds to your bird feeding station you could also use specific feeding for the kind of bird. This will enable in inviting just that particular species that love these kinds of foods. While you are placing the feeders for the birds you must select the feeding station which is most suitable for the birds. Birds love the place where they can easily fly to a safe place like tree when they find anything suspicious.
Its even a good idea that you place feeders for small and big birds separately. This would help small and large birds in not competing amongst them. This creates a friendly and safe environment when birds are at feeding station and would attract more birds to visit often at your yard. One good thing which you can add to your station is a favorite place of birds to drink water and bathe. They will just sing, dance and have fun all together at these areas and will enjoy most of their time playing here. You will also see a group of birds visiting your area in those sunny days when these birds need sufficient water to remain cool and hydrated. You should take care about placing this tank of water. You should not place this too close to the feeders.
Placing flowers and plants is even a good idea it'll look natural for the birds and they'll enjoy it. This'll also provide nectar and some extra seeds to your birds. Plants like Zinnias, coneflowers, and sunflowers are some good choices and can be considered. Your birds as your favorite visitors will thank you for all these great stations and you would enjoy the most out of your Bird Feeding Station.
