A backyard bird feeder hanging empty in summer with a cardinal watching from a nearby branch.

Why do Birds Leave Feeders in Summer and How to Fix It

Ever notice how your backyard feeders go from a full-blown bird buffet in spring to a ghost town by summer? One week, you’re refilling daily, the next, crickets. Well, not literally crickets. But definitely fewer birds. If you’re like me, you probably stood by your feeder, coffee in hand, thinking, “Why do birds leave feeders […]