We live on a wooded ridge, and have numerous feeders & trays of seeds out for the birds. The seeds we offer include Black Oil Sunflower, Safflower, Nyjer/Niger (also incorrectly called Thistle seed), and this year we’ve added corn AND the seed cakes in the previous post. We originally added the Safflower because there were [...]
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January 2011 Yard Bird List
Posted in Birds, tagged Bird Feeding, Bird Seeds, Bird Watching, Birdbath Water Heater, Birding, Yard Birds on January 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Homemade Bird Seed Cake Recipe (Bird Cupcakes)
Posted in Birds, Cooking, tagged Bird Cupcakes, Bird Seed Cakes, Bird Seed Cupcakes Recipe, Birding, Birds, Birdwatching, Homemade Gifts on January 15, 2011 | 11 Comments »
Because our family decided to exchange homemade gifts this year & because we are avid birders, I decided to try my hand at making bird seed cakes. It turned out to be a great success. The basics of this recipe are lard, peanut butter & cornmeal. Other ingredients may be added as you choose. (In [...]
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