Backyard Birding and Butterfly Gardening

Learn how to:

•⊂ Attract particular species by choosing the right foods, plants, trees, water sources, and nesting

materials

•⊂ Create a garden, region by region, that will be an oasis for birds and butterflies

•⊂ Instantly recognize, and attract, those birds you are most likely to see—including the top birds found

nationally as well as in Eastern and Western locations

•⊂ Identify species by field marks, plumage, and more

•⊂ Make your yard the hummingbird capital of the neighborhood

•⊂ Fend off predators and other uninvited backyard guests