Wild Birds Unlimited

04/09/2025

Upgrade your feeders with our EcoTough®, recycled plastic options—durable, sustainable, and guaranteed! ♻️🐦

04/08/2025

🦉 The WBU Owl Cam is now streaming live! 🎥✨

👉 Click here: https://www.wbu.com/owl-cam to dive into the daily lives of a fascinating family of Barred Owls! 🦉💛

Witness the owlets (How cute is that name? 🥰) as they grow and prepare to fledge from the nest after four to five weeks. Keep an eye on the WBU Owl Cam and share the wonder of nature with friends and family! 👀

It's a fantastic way to bring the wild into your home and hearts. ❤️🏡

🌍 Wild Birds Unlimited is proud to be the Champion for the National Wildlife Federation® Certified Wildlife Habitat® program! 🎉 Now through July 31, get 20% OFF your Certification fee and any bundled signs with promo code WBU20 🏡🦋
Certify your yard today! https://bit.ly/3z0KG0n



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Featured Bird: Barred Owlet
Featured Product: Barred Owl Nest Box

04/07/2025

This round of "Question the Flock' is seasonally relevant! We've got a nest going up at our place as we type this!

04/04/2025

Let us hook you up! There really is such a thing as squirrel-proof bird feeding! Come see us this weekend and learn more!

04/02/2025

Ready to level up your bird-feeding game? Swipe through to discover some of the best foods you should include in your yard to attract more birds.

You'll notice we didn't include our bioluminescent bird seed. 😉

04/01/2025

It's been hard to keep this one a secret!🌟 New for nighttime birdwatching: Glow-in-the-Dark Bird Food! Attract birds AND light up your yard with this dazzling new product! 🌙✨

Would your birds approve of this midnight snack? Let us know!

03/31/2025

Two things to do this April! 🪶

🌟 Add a WBU Advanced Pole System® with new feeders to attract more birds and reduce overcrowding.

💦 Freshen up your bird baths with clean water to keep your feathered friends happy and healthy.

03/28/2025

🐦✨ Time for another round of Question the Flock! ✨🐦

What’s Question the Flock?

If you’ve been enjoying our bird and hobby themed questions, you’re already part of our Question the Flock series! 🕊️

This series is all about connecting with fellow bird lovers and sharing your backyard birding experiences. Every question sparks a conversation, and every answer helps our community grow. 🌟

Whether it’s your first time or your tenth, we’d love to hear from YOU! Stay tuned for more questions and don’t forget to scroll back to see past ones—you can still join the fun anytime. 💬

Tag a friend to join the flock and let’s keep this amazing community of bird enthusiasts thriving! 🐦💚

03/26/2025

It's almost April, but early nesting, low food supplies, and unpredictable weather mean birds can use some extra need extra energy!

Here are a few must-haves for your feeders this week:
🌰 Peanuts – Loaded with fat and protein.
🧈 Suet – A high-energy favorite for woodpeckers and nuthatches.
🐛 Mealworms – Perfect for insect-eaters like bluebirds and wrens.

Keep your feeders full and enjoy watching your feathered friends thrive! 🐦✨

03/25/2025

Nesting season has begun, and birds are working hard to establish territories and prepare for their young. You can help by offering bird houses and nesting materials in your backyard.

Provide a cozy home and watch the magic of nesting unfold! 🪺

03/24/2025

The heck with spring cleaning! Haha! There are birds to be watched!

03/21/2025

When insects are scarce, mealworms can be a very welcome treat for your backyard birds! Packed with protein, mealworms are a favorite of species like chickadees, bluebirds, and wrens—especially during cold snaps in March.

Try offering mealworms in one of our many cup feeders! Your birds will thank you with frequent visits and may even bring their young to your mealworm dish for one of their first independent meals! 🐦

03/20/2025

Happy First Day Of Spring! We are excited to get into this flourishing season! 🐣

03/19/2025

We're excited about our new partnership with Birdability! ✨Learn more about Birdability and our other partners here: https://www.wbu.com/partners/

We’re thrilled to welcome TWO incredible new sponsors for Birdability in 2025!

💙 Wild Birds Unlimited – With 360 stores across the U.S. and Canada, WBU is on a mission to "bring people and nature together" and "Save the Song Birds" through passion, action, and expert knowledge of backyard bird feeding. We're honored to have their support in making birding more accessible and joyful for all!

💙 Better With Birds– Your go-to crew for birding tips, unapologetic bird nerdery, and seriously awesome merch! They’re all about bird drama, pigeon side-eyes, and giving back—donating 20% of profits to conservation and inclusive birding efforts (that’s us!).

Help us give them a warm Birdability welcome, and check both of them out to level up your birding game while supporting accessible birding for everyone.

03/18/2025

Recent studies link seeing a greater diversity in bird species to boosts in a person's mental well-being. Basically, you see more, different birds; you feel better - it's a win, win!

With the right food, feeders and water sources strategically spread about your yard, you can enjoy a bird feeding experience that gives back, season after season. Visit the store to learn more about the benefits of diversifying your bird food and feeders.

Featured Birds: Clark's Nutcrackers, Downy Woodpeckers, American Goldfinches and Lesser Goldfinches
Food: No-Mess Seed Blend, Hot Pepper Suet and Nyjer®
WBU Feeders: EcoTough® Classic Too Feeder, EcoTough® Tail Prop Suet Feeder and EcoClean® Medium Finch Feeder

03/18/2025

Recent studies link seeing a greater diversity in bird species to boosts in a person's mental well-being. Basically, you see more, different birds; you feel better - it's a win, win!

With the right food, feeders and water sources strategically spread about your yard, you can enjoy a bird feeding experience that gives back, season after season. Visit the store to learn more about the benefits of diversifying your bird food and feeders.

🚨 NEW podcast alert! Want to attract even more birds? Join Brian for the latest Nature Centered Podcast episode: The More the Merrier. He shares that now is the perfect time to prepare to attract more bird species to your yard and how it will enhance your enjoyment of the hobby and your well-being. Listen now: grandstrand.wbu.com/nature-centered-onewbu

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Featured Birds: Clark's Nutcrackers, Downy Woodpeckers, American Goldfinches and Lesser Goldfinches

03/18/2025

Todays Question the Flock! 🪹

03/17/2025

🍀 Make today a lucky day for your backyard birds! Stop by Wild Birds Unlimited to get them a little treat to celebrate St. Patrick's Day!

Featured Birds: Carolina Chickadee and Hairy Woodpecker
Featured Feeder and WBU Food: Vertical Seed Cylinder Feeder (Green) with Large No-Mess Cylinder

03/17/2025

🍀 Backyard Birds of Ireland for St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a little Irish birdwatching fun! While your backyard might look a bit different, here are 5 common birds you’d likely see if you were enjoying a garden in Ireland!

03/14/2025

If backyard squirrels entertain you, great! But if they're eating all your bird food and leaving none for the birds, we’ve got the perfect solution: Hot Pepper Bird Food!

🌶️ Why Hot Pepper?
✔️ Squirrels & critters feel the heat from capsaicin (just like we do!)
✔️ Birds don’t! Their receptors don’t react to it, so they enjoy their meal without the spice
✔️ Available in loose seed, seed cylinders, and suet

🐦 SALE ALERT! From March 17–29, all Hot Pepper bird foods are 10% OFF!
🔥 DSC Members get an extra 5% OFF on their Daily Savings Club price!

💬 Have you tried Hot Pepper food before? Tell us about your results!

03/13/2025

How many bird species visit your yard? Brian shares that now is the perfect time to prepare to attract more bird species to your yard and how it will enhance your enjoyment of the hobby and your well-being. Listen here: https://www.wbu.com/podcast/episode-95-the-more-the-merrier/

Featured Birds: Harris's Sparrow, Golden-crowned Sparrow and Song Sparrow

03/11/2025

This week's Podcast is a special one—Brian’s flying solo for the first time! ✨ He’s diving into how attracting more bird species to your yard creates more joy, strengthens your connection to nature, and even boosts your well-being. 🐦💙 Tune in this Thursday to find out more! Listen at wbu.com/podcast.

03/10/2025

🔥 At Wild Birds Unlimited, we offer the widest selection of hot pepper bird foods on the market. Why does that matter? It means that no matter what type of bird feeder you have, we offer a hot pepper food to help deter critters like squirrels, rodents and raccoons. Hot pepper foods are readily enjoyed by birds, but send critters on their way. 🚫🐿️

🛒Shop Hot Pepper Foods: order.wbu.com

Featured Bird: Downy Woodpecker
WBU Food: Hot Pepper Bark Butter®

03/07/2025

Will Mama Owl lay another egg over the weekend? Follow along on the Live stream: www.wbu.com/owl-cam

03/06/2025

It's the most wonderful time of the year! ✨ No, it's not Christmas...the Owl Cam 🦉 is officially LIVE and we already have our first egg! 🥚🤩 Watch LIVE here: www.wbu.com/owl-cam

Featured Bird: Barred Owl

03/06/2025

In the world of backyard bird feeding, squirrels (and other critters) can either entertain or exasperate. If you lean towards exasperation, we’ve got the perfect solution: our hot pepper bird foods. Birds love 'em, critters don't! Shop now and save on hot pepper foods to help you regain control of your backyard.

Featured Bird: White-breasted Nuthatch
WBU Food: Hot Pepper No-Mess Seed Cylinder
Feeder: FeatherWeight Cylinder Feeder

03/05/2025

Congratulations to Phillip and Renee Edge on the purchase of the Wild Birds Unlimited store in Decatur, GA!

To learn more about how you can own your own WBU store please visit us at https://franchise.wbu.com/facebook/

03/04/2025

👍 Like this post if you’ve recently cleaned your feeders!

Did you know that one of the most important things you can do to keep your birds happy and healthy is to keep your feeders clean? 🌟 If it’s been a while since the last cleaning, this is your sign to get out there and freshen them up! ✨

02/26/2025

🐦Calling all bird lovers! It's time to cast your vote for the Project Feederwatch Bird Spotter Photo Contest! 📸✨ Help us crown the winner by choosing your favorite bird photo. Every vote counts! 🗳️
👉 Vote now at www.wbu.com/birdspotter ⏳ Don't miss out!

Featured Bird: White-breasted Nuthatch

02/17/2025

Here are some amazing stats from this year's Great Backayrd Bird Count so far! Today is the last day to enter your findings! Learn more here: https://www.wbu.com/gbbc/

02/17/2025

Just a reminder, today is the last day of the ! 🐦✨ Be sure to get outside (or snuggle up by a window) and take note of the birds you see today. 📋👀 It’s the perfect way to enjoy nature and contribute to important bird conservation efforts! To learn more, visit: https://www.birdcount.org/

02/14/2025

Happy Valentine’s Day to all the love birds 🐦❤️ and to those who LOVE birds! 💕 Today, let’s celebrate the beauty and joy they bring to our lives. Whether it’s their sweet songs or vibrant colors, birds always make our hearts flutter! 🎶🌸

Featured Bird: Carolina Chickadees
Featured Feeder and WBU Food: Mini Cylinder Feeder (Red) with Seed & Suet Stackables®️

02/14/2025

Jim Carpenter, Founder and CEO of Wild Birds Unlimited, sat down with The Bliss Business Podcast to share his insights on building a thriving business that is centered around joy. Listen now: https://www.theblisspodcast.com/overseeing-a-culture-that-delivers-joy-with-jim-carpenter/

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