Bird Feeding Preferences and Habitats

This video introduces the 10 most common feeder birds in a state, providing details on their habitats, behaviors, and feeding preferences. It covers Song Sparrows, Red-bellied Woodpeckers, White-breasted Nuthatches, Downy Woodpeckers, Red-winged Blackbirds, American Goldfinches, Mourning Doves, Northern Cardinals, Blue Jays, and Black-capped Chickadees. Each bird's unique characteristics and feeding habits are highlighted, with links to more detailed videos available in the description.

What is the primary habitat of Song Sparrows?

• Marshes and brush

• Mountains

• Deserts

• Woodlands

Which food do Red-bellied Woodpeckers prefer at feeders?

• Niger seeds

• Mixed seed

• Suet and peanuts

• Cracked corn

How do White-breasted Nuthatches approach feeders?

• From above

• Sideways

• Upside-down

• Right-side up

What is a distinguishing feature of male Downy Woodpeckers?

• Red patch on the back of the head

• Yellow belly

• Green tail

• Blue wings

What seeds do American Goldfinches prefer?

• Niger seeds

• Safflower seeds

• Sunflower seeds

• Peanuts

Where can you often spot Mourning Doves?

• On the ground

• In the water

• In the trees

• On power lines

What is a notable feature of Northern Cardinals?

• Perky crest

• Striped wings

• Blue feathers

• Long tail

What do Blue Jays enjoy eating?

• Cracked corn

• Whole peanuts

• Mixed seed

• Niger seeds

What type of seeds do Black-capped Chickadees prefer?

• Safflower seeds

• Peanuts

• Niger seeds

• Black oil sunflower seeds