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50 Most Wanted Birds

Most Wanted BirdsWe’ll show you how to attract some of the best birds in North America. Plus, listen to these birds’ songs through amazing audio from The Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Roland Jordahl took the majority of the “50 Most Wanted Birds” photos. Other contributors include George Harrison, Dave Ryan, Allen Chartier and Jerry P. Clark. For more information about Roland or how to purchase his photography, send us a request. Bird songs are courtesy of The Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Top 5 Birds & Blooms Birdhouse Plans

One-Board Birdhouse

You don’t have to be an expert woodworker to build this design. This one-board birdhouse has a lot going for it. It’s quick to make…uses minimal materials and tools and boasts a sleek look.

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Patriotic Wren House

Show your patriotic spirit with this unique, wren birdhouse. Not only does it look good on the outside, but you can also see the action on the inside, thanks to a simple hinge that makes it easy to open.

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Gourd Birdhouse

This natural birdhouse can last up to 30 years. Learn our easy technique for making birdhouses out of gourds. Purple martins will be flocking to your backyard.

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Coffee-Can Birdhouse

Fun is brewing with this coffee-can birdhouse. This design is simple to build, costs pennies to make and is a great way to recycle coffee cans and scrap wood.

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Bluebird House

Bluebirds are one of the most sought-after backyard feathered friend. They have strict requirements when it comes to birdhouses, though. We’ll show you how to make a house that they will love.

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Bird Bullies

Don’t let bully birds take over your backyard feeders. Keep them out with these easy tips.

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