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Page 1: Attract Birds with Native Plants · Attracting Birds with Feeders Hummingbirds FEEDER TYPE Hanging hummingbird ˜lower feeder, 4 feet above the ground MAINTENANCE Clean once a month

Apartments/Rental PropertiesBEST FOR POTTED PLANTS

Owned PropertiesBEST FOR YARD PLANTING

Black-eyed SusanRudbeckia hirta

IN BLOOM

SUN

WATER

June–October

Sun to part shade

Once a week/As needed

ATTRACTSAmerican Goldfinches

Turk’s CapMalvaviscus arboreus

IN BLOOM

SUN

WATER

July–September

Once a week/As needed

ATTRACTSRuby-throated Hummingbirds

Texas FrogfruitPhyla nodi�ora

IN BLOOM

SUN

WATER

May–October

Once a week/As needed

ATTRACTSAmerican Robin

Wax MyrtleMorella cerifera

IN BLOOM

SUN

WATER

March & April

Once a week/As needed

ATTRACTSYellow-rumped Warblers

Join a community of fellow bird-friendlyHoustonians on FacebookSearch and request to join:

Bird-Friendly Communities – Zoo Eco-Team

Edith L. Moore Nature SanctuaryOpen Fridays from

8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Native Plant Sales such asWildscapes and

Houston Arboretum

Best Places to Buy Native Plants

Sun to part shade Sun to part shade

Sun to part shade

Attract Birds with Native Plants

Page 2: Attract Birds with Native Plants · Attracting Birds with Feeders Hummingbirds FEEDER TYPE Hanging hummingbird ˜lower feeder, 4 feet above the ground MAINTENANCE Clean once a month

Attracting Birds with FeedersHummingbirdsFEEDER TYPEHanging hummingbird flowerfeeder, 4 feet above the ground

MAINTENANCEClean once a month by soaking feeder in a solution of bleachand water (1 tbsp bleach per 1 quart of water) and rinse thoroughly

FOOD MIXTUREDissolve 1 cup of white cane sugarinto 3 cups of spring or tap waterSwap out food mixture every 4–5 days

DURATIONKeep out year round

Northern CardinalFEEDER TYPETray feeder4 feet above the ground

DURATIONKeep out year round

MAINTENANCEClean when mold or debris is present by soaking in a solutionof bleach and water (1 tbsp bleach per 1 quart of water)and rinse thuroughly

FOOD MIXTUREBlack sunflower seedsAdd more when feeder is empty

Blue JaysFEEDER TYPETube feeder4 feet above the ground

DURATIONKeep out year round

MAINTENANCEClean when mold or debris is present by soaking in a solutionof bleach and water (1 tbsp bleach per 1 quart of water)and rinse thuroughly

FOOD MIXTUREPeanutsAdd more when feeder is empty

Shepherd’s hooks are a great option for feeder hanging!

http://www.birdfriendlyhouston.org/get-started/the-basics/housing-features/

Join a community of fellow bird-friendly Houstonians on Facebook

Need advice on feeders? Check out Houston Audubon’s website:

Search and request to join:Bird-Friendly Communities – Zoo Eco-Team


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