A house sparrow in a garden feeding on vegetables and cilantro.

Can Birds Eat Cilantro? A Spicy Treat or Dangerous Snack!

Cilantro is a flavorful herb that is popular in many dishes around the world. While humans enjoy its zesty flavor, it raises an interesting question – can birds eat cilantro? In this article, we will explore whether or not cilantro is safe for avian consumption and what benefits or risks it may pose to our […]

Two green parrots eating mashed potatoes.

Can Birds Eat Potatoes? A Safe Snack or Risky Treat?

In this article, we will be discussing a common question people have about birds and their diet: can birds eat potatoes? We’ll look at the nutritional content of potatoes, the benefits and drawbacks of offering them as food for birds, and the various ways of preparing them for birds to enjoy.  Finally, we’ll try to […]

black redstart eating grasshopper

17 Birds That Eat Grasshoppers (Feast for the Feathered!)

Grasshoppers live all over the world and have become an annoyance to many homeowners, this is because they like to chew and destroy plants and crops. One way to reduce the grasshopper population is to attract insect eating birds to your yard. In this article, we will explore 17 birds that eat grasshoppers with photos, […]

A nuthatch eating seeds from a bird feeder.

Can Wild Birds Eat Parakeet Food? Can Wild Birds Benefit?

In this blog, we will explore the potential risks and benefits of wild birds eating parakeet food. We’ll look at how bird nutrition differs between wild and pet birds, the nutritional content of parakeet food, and whether or not it is safe for wild birds to consume the same type of food as pet parakeets. […]