Birds may use feeders more in winter when food is scarce. We'll explain the science behind bird feeding and provide tips on ...

A roof will keep the seed dry and will attract most bird species. A hopper feeder is similar to a platform with walls and a roof. Larger birds such as doves and grackles will visit, but smaller ...

Tube feeders attract fliers such as finches, sparrows and titmice; hopper feeders are shaped like little buildings, with a roof that protects seed and perches where birds like northern cardinals ...