Beginning Backyard Bird Watcher Gift Packages

Bird-watching kits make a great gift for any occasion- they’re good for any time of the year.  We’ve put together these packages for all levels of birders.  To purchase an item or view more details simply click on the picture.

Friendship Package:

About $45 total.
For absolute beginners.

Attracting and Feeding Backyard Birds Keep it simple. Identifying backyard birds is easy when you focus on the 50 most common birds and what they are doing. Jazger in Silverton, OR says, “Great book for anyone wanting to know what the heck kind of bird is sitting at your feeder, OR for anyone simply wanting to attract as many birds to their yard as possible. Great pictures, easy to read—terrific for the family.” $11.95 new

Droll Yankee feeder (large seeds) The Droll Yankee is ThisWildLife.com’s essential for every backyard bird watcher.  Black oil seeds with or without hulls is the suggested starter seed. $32.82 new

For Friendly Relatives:

About $80 total.
This package includes the basic set-up ThisWildLife.com uses for our backyard birds.  By offering different types of food, different birds develop the habit of checking your backyard feeders.

Attracting and Feeding Backyard Birds $11.95 new	Droll Yankee feeder (large seeds) $32.82 new
Droll Yankee feeder (thistle). $25.50 new	Droll Yankee feeder (suet) $10.85 new

Bribe for your Pet-Sitting Sister:

About $140 total.
This package includes the essentials plus a bird bath. The addition of water is an attraction that draws in even the most reluctant birds.

Attracting and Feeding Backyard Birds $11.95 new	API Heated Bird Bath $58.34 new
Droll Yankee feeder (large seeds) $32.82 new	Droll Yankee feeder (thistle) $25.50 new
Droll Yankee feeder (suet) $10.85 new