Unexpected Birds in Caged Bird Feeders

Gray Catbirds On and In a caged Feeder

What birds can you expect in a caged bird feeder and what unexpected birds might also use the feeder? You probably purchased the feeder to attract smaller birds that fit through the cage’s wire grid while blocking aggressive larger birds. But you might be surprised at some of the visitors.

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Should Bird Feeders Always Be Kept Full?

Bird Feeders
(Bird Feeders)

Filling Feeders: Should you keep your bird feeder full at all times? Or should you only add seed when it is completely empty? I’ve been experimenting a bit with this and my conclusion is that how full you should keep your feeder depends on feeder type and sometimes weather. You can also somewhat control the feeder area’s bird density by adjusting seed availability among several feeders.

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Mosaic’s Small Glass Hummingbird Feeder

(Ruby-Throated Hummingbird at Mosaic Hummingbird Feeder)

Mosaic’s Hummble Bold glass hummingbird feeder is my new favorite small hummingbird feeder. I’ve been looking for a really small hummingbird feeder for a while now and settled on this one. I like it a lot.

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