{"id":304,"date":"2015-03-23T13:56:29","date_gmt":"2015-03-23T17:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/?p=304"},"modified":"2015-03-23T14:55:17","modified_gmt":"2015-03-23T18:55:17","slug":"urban-birds-to-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/urban-birds-to-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban Birds to Help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-23-at-10.48.18-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-300\" src=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-23-at-10.48.18-AM-234x300.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-03-23 at 10.48.18 AM\" width=\"234\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-23-at-10.48.18-AM-234x300.png 234w, https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-23-at-10.48.18-AM.png 498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\" \/><\/a>Birds in urban yards and neighborhoods dominated by buildings and tiny yards, patios, or balconies need help finding food, shelter, and water. \u00a0Especially if there are large parks, wooded streams, or other patches of habitat nearby, creating additional small patches of habitat or providing food and water can help the birds better survive and move across the otherwise hostile landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Urban <a href=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/birds-to-help\/\">Birds to Help<\/a> are those that are usually common in local woodlands or habitat patches, and that can be attracted and helped by creating additional habitat in a small urban yard.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the name of an urban bird in your area to find the one page fact sheet on how you can provide food, water, shelter, and nesting opportunities for these birds in your small urban yard, patio, or balcony.<\/p>\n<h2>Urban Birds to Help<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-311\" src=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/ANHU-269x300.png\" alt=\"ANHU\" width=\"180\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/ANHU-269x300.png 269w, https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/ANHU.png 325w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Anna\u2019s Hummingbird<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-314\" src=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/BCHU-300x278.png\" alt=\"BCHU\" width=\"162\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/BCHU-300x278.png 300w, https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/BCHU.png 323w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Black-chinned Hummingbird<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-320\" src=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CEWA-248x300.png\" alt=\"CEWA\" width=\"166\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CEWA-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CEWA.png 324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Cedar Waxwing<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-321\" src=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CHSW-206x300.png\" alt=\"CHSW\" width=\"137\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CHSW-206x300.png 206w, https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CHSW.png 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 137px) 100vw, 137px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Chimney Swift<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-322\" src=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CONI-225x300.png\" alt=\"CONI\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CONI-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CONI.png 307w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Common Nighthawk<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-328\" src=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/GRCA-250x300.png\" alt=\"GRCA\" width=\"167\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/GRCA-250x300.png 250w, https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/GRCA.png 328w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 167px) 100vw, 167px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Gray Catbird<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-330\" src=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/NOCA-243x300.png\" alt=\"NOCA\" width=\"163\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/NOCA-243x300.png 243w, https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/NOCA.png 322w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 163px) 100vw, 163px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Northern Cardinal<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-332\" src=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/NOMO-300x235.png\" alt=\"NOMO\" width=\"255\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/NOMO-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/NOMO.png 366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Northern Mockingbird<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-334\" src=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/RTHU-300x192.png\" alt=\"RTHU\" width=\"233\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/RTHU-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/RTHU.png 476w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Ruby-throated Hummingbird<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-335\" src=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SOSP-300x300.png\" alt=\"SOSP\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SOSP-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SOSP-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SOSP.png 358w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Song Sparrow<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>You can make an even bigger impact on these birds if you get your neighbors to help you provide habitat for birds in their yards. \u00a0For more information on how to help birds in your neighborhood see the <a href=\"http:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Neighborhood-Bird-Conservation-Workbook.pdf\">Neighborhood Bird Conservation Workbook.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Birds in urban yards and neighborhoods dominated by buildings and tiny yards, patios, or balconies need help finding food, shelter, and water. \u00a0Especially if there are large parks, wooded streams, or other patches of habitat nearby, creating additional small patches &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanbirdscapes.com\/blog\/urban-birds-to-help\/\">Continue reading <span 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