Should birdhouse be in sun or shade? Most birds prefer a sunny open space with some afternoon shade It is best not to mount bird houses on the sides of trees where squirrels, cats and raccoons have easy access. While there is no way to guarantee predators won’t get to your nesting birds, there are … Read more
The following subject, Are Ladder-backed Woodpeckers Rare?, will be covered in great detail throughout this article on the blog, and all pertinent information will be included in the discussion. Keep reading if you want to find out more about this subject. The ladder-backed woodpecker is fairly common in dry brushy areas and thickets and has … Read more
All species of chickadees and titmice will use birdhouses Requirements: 4” x 4” or 5” x 5” base x 8” high; hole: 1-1/4”, centered 6” above the floor; color: earth tone; placement: 4–8′ high in small tree thicket. Habitat: These birds nest in dense natural habitat, such as thickets or stands of small trees. Where … Read more
In this essay, I will talk about the topic “What Is The Name Of The Smallest Woodpecker?,” and I will do my absolute best to incorporate as much pertinent information as I possibly can. The downy woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) is a species of woodpecker, the smallest in North America. Small Woodpeckers: Are there small woodpeckers … Read more
Attract Birds to the Right Size Birdhouse Generally, small songbirds need small houses; large birds require large houses house wrens are happy with an 8-inch-tall house with a 4- by 6-inch base, while a chickadee birdhouse should be 8-inches tall with a 5- by 5-inch base. Can a bird house be too big? At the … Read more
The following subject, How Can You Tell If A Downy Woodpecker Is Male Or Female?, will be the focus of this blog post, and it will go into great detail about all of the relevant aspects of the subject. Continue reading if you want to learn more about this topic. Nape: The black nape of … Read more
In this essay, I will talk about the topic “What Kind Of Woodpeckers Live In Virginia?,” and I will do my absolute best to incorporate as much pertinent information as I possibly can. Eight woodpecker species can be found in the state of Virginia, including the Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, Lewis’s Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, pileated … Read more
In this piece, I’m going to talk about the topic of “Where Do Nuttall Woodpeckers Live?,” and in terms of the information that I cover, I’m going to do my best to cover as much territory as I possibly can. I hope you find this discussion interesting! The Nuttall’s is one of several woodpecker species … Read more
The following topic, What Is The Most Common Woodpecker In Massachusetts?, will be discussed in depth in this blog post, and all relevant information will be included. Continue reading to learn more about this topic. downy woodpecker Downy woodpeckers are Massachusetts’ most common species of woodpecker and the smallest of the seven species found in … Read more
The following topic, Are Red-cockaded Woodpeckers Rare?, will be discussed in depth in this blog post, and all relevant information will be included. Continue reading to learn more about this topic. Once fairly common in the southeastern United States, this bird is now rare, local, and considered an endangered species It requires precise conditions within … Read more