Wild Birds Unlimited

09/13/2026

It's National Peanut Day! 🥜 To celebrate, let's fill up our peanut feeders for our friends that love peanuts like Jays, Nuthatches, Titmice, Woodpeckers, Chickadees, and...love them or hate them...squirrels!

Featured Bird: Downy Woodpecker
Feeder and WBU Food: EcoClean Peanut Feeder with Peanuts, Out of the Shell

09/10/2026

What if jays or crows could save your life, help replant forests after fires, or learn to communicate with you? Brian is joined by WBU store owners Kurtis Huston of Kamloops, BC and Laura Fleming of Medford, OR to explore the fascinating world of jays, crows and other corvids. Discover just how intelligent these birds can be, the surprising ways they interact with people, and the important roles they play in the natural world. Plus, learn how to attract or deter them. Listen here: peoria.wbu.com/nature-centered-onewbu

09/07/2026

This Labor Day, take a moment to rest, recharge, and listen to the birds. You work hard—you’ve earned a little R&R. Here’s to long weekends, lazy mornings, and soaking up the simple things. 😌

The Red-headed Woodpecker shown is a beautiful sight at feeders across many regions of the US. Let us know which birds are stopping by your feeders this holiday weekend. Share in the comments.

09/05/2026

We will be closed on Monday Sept 7 for Labor Day.

09/05/2026

As if one day is enough to enjoy these miniature marvels! From their dazzling feathers to their ability to travel long distances to nest, hummingbirds are always up, down, to the left, to the right, forwards and backwards to the task! Click here to learn more about these amazing creatures: https://www.wbu.com/birds/hummingbirds

The Ruby-throated Hummingbird shown is just one of many hummingbird species across North America. Are hummingbirds visiting your yard? Share in the comments.

09/02/2026

We love seeing the hobby of bird feeding in the spotlight! The TODAY Show recently featured a segment highlighting how more families are discovering the fun of watching birds up close with smart bird feeders. This is great because the more people who connect with the birds in their own backyards, the more opportunities we have to inspire them to care about and help .

Check out the TODAY Show segment below, and explore WBU smart bird feeders here: https://order.wbu.com/shop/bird-feeders/Smart-Feeders-&-Accessories

Bird feeders have been around for ages but modern technology is attracting a lot of new interest. The newest products send you an alert after a winged visitor swings by for a meal, and using AI, the feeders can identify thousands of different species. NBC’s Joe Fryer reports for TODAY with a look ...

09/02/2026

Vote for your favorite seed blend! Let's get one of these kids an ice cream sundae!

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Which is your Wild Birds Unlimited Go To Blend?

The kid on the seed stack of the most voted bird food blend gets their choice of an ice cream sundae from Hornstra Farms also located here in Norwell, MA 🍦🐮

09/01/2026

Sparrows are small birds, but they are full of energy! They love hopping around, looking for seeds 🌾 and tiny bugs 🐛 to eat. Their brown feathers and happy chirps make any yard feel lively and fun. 💚✨

08/25/2026

💛🐦 Goldfinches bring bright color and cheerful energy to backyards across the country! American Goldfinches shine with bold yellow feathers in summer, while Lesser Goldfinches are slightly smaller and have rich yellow tones and a darker back. 🌻✨ Both love seeds, especially sunflower and Nyjer®️, and their sweet, bouncy songs are a sure sign of sunny days ahead. 🎶☀️

08/24/2026

Some suds for your bird buds 💧! One of the most important things you can do as you feed the birds is to keep your feeders clean. It helps to prevent the spread of illnesses from feeder to feeder. And let's face it, dirty feeders are gross. Learn more here: www.wbu.com/bird-feeder-care-cleaning

08/21/2026

Tune in to the latest Podcast to learn why keeping your feeders clean and filled still matters, even when bird activity slows down.

🎧 Listen here: peoria.wbu.com/nature-centered-onewbu

08/21/2026

Tune in to the latest Podcast to learn why keeping your feeders clean and filled still matters, even when bird activity slows down.

🎧 Listen here: wbu.com/podcast/episode-112-foundational-feeding/

08/15/2026

🐝🍯 We're buzzing with excitement because today is National Honey Bee Day! 🎉 Let's celebrate the sweetest pollinators around! 🌼🍯 Spread some honey love today and bee-kind to our little friends who work tirelessly to keep our world abuzz with life!

Featured Bee: Honey Bee
Featured Flower: Purple Coneflower

08/13/2026

Brian dives into Foundational Feeding, the single feeder that can make or break your entire backyard bird-feeding setup. He explores what makes a feeder a true "Grand Central Station" for birds, from capacity to food blends to placement, and shares the secret to keeping the activity buzzing all summer long. Listen here: https://www.wbu.com/podcast/episode-112-foundational-feeding/