Our story
Watching a bird land in your own yard never really gets old, and that little "oh, hi" never wears off
We are here for that tiny moment
A bird lands in your yard and, for a second, everything else goes quiet
We started Birds & 'Burbs to give you more of those moments, and to help you fall in love with your own backyard
A place for the flock
We want Birds & 'Burbs to be a friendly spot where neighbors learn about birds, bring the kids, meet people and slow down for a while
We are building it one step at a time, and we will share every step with the flock
Birdsong is good for us
Researchers have found that seeing and hearing birds is linked to better mood and less anxiety, and even a few minutes of birdsong seems to help
It is not a treatment, just a gentle boost, and a nice reason to open a window, hang a feeder or take a slow walk
Read more at King's College London and the Max Planck Society
Plant it, and they will come
A bird and pollinator garden is on the way, a pretty place for birds, butterflies and bees, and for neighbors to wander through