Backyard Birds and natural feeding areas - Backyard Birds of Modesto
Below are natural feeding areas in this backyard that are attractive to wild birds. The pictures below show a rustic landscaping habitat - using natural materials such as branches, tree limbs and leaves.
Branches and limbs from trees stacked. |
This ground, near tree limbs stacked on top of each other, attracts birds. |
White-crowned sparrows especially like this area for eating seed on ground. |
A wider view of this natural feeding area. |
Another view of this area. |
Close-up showing White-crowned sparrows in this area. |
White-crowned sparrows like scratching feet in decaying leaves spread under the base of a tree. They find insects to eat. |
Closeup of White-crowned sparrows in leaves searching for insects. |
The tree limbs provide cover from predators. This area is very much used by birds in this backyard -dove, sparrows, house finch and other birds passing through such as towhees and juncos. |