A demonstration on how to place a Fruit Saver net over an apple tree to protect it from fruit fly, birds, and other animals. Fruit Saver net link: Information article on fruit fly: -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- P ...
Seeds can be hard to see and identify unless the bird is sitting on the food plant, such as a wild sunflower. Fruit, on the other hand, can be obvious because the items are usually relatively large.
I enjoy welcoming birds to my garden. I usually have bird seed available for them and grow a few sunflowers just so they can enjoy their seeds. What I don't particularly enjoy is when birds ...
And for a lot of trees, cassowaries are the only vehicle. Australia does have other fruit-eaters—small birds, bats, and marsupials such as the musky rat kangaroo, a furry creature with a pointed ...
"Robins are really good at moving locally to find fruit," he said. "All throughout Michigan you'll see fruiting trees in the winter, and birds like robins and waxwings will travel in flocks ...