| My mother was in the background that afternoon, doing the brunch dishes and offering more coffee, weeding the garden and filling the bird feeder. |
| The birds should not be made vulnerable to predation or other hazards by careless placement of the bird feeder. |
| A pair of acrobatic American goldfinches alight on a cylindrical hanging bird feeder, hungrily searching for thistle seeds. |
| In its nonbreeding range it is easy to attract the American Goldfinch to a bird feeder. |
| Now you're ready to build your bird feeder or fix virtually anything that's starting to come loose around the house. |
| Even in small spaces, you can lure birds with just a single tree, some fruit-bearing shrubs, flowers, a birdbath, and a bird feeder. |
