Birds that are Attracted to Your Garden and How to Invite Them Birds not only fill your garden with life and color, but they also help control pests and pollinate plants. 曆 If you want more birds to visit your garden, here are 6 common species that may come if you create an ideal space for them. 1. Hummingbirds Trochilidae Why they are important: They pollinate flowers and assist in the reproduction of many plants. How to attract them: Plant brightly colored flowers such as lavender, sage, petunias, and bougainvillea. Tip: You can place feeders with sugar water without colorants to encourage them to visit more often. 遼 2. Sparrows Passer domesticus Why they are important: They control pests by feeding on insects and seeds. How to attract them: Have dense bushes or vines where they can nest and offer them natural seeds. Fun fact: Sparrows are one of the most adaptable birds and can live in almost any environment. 3. Blackbirds Turdus merula Why they are important: They eat worms, snails, and harmful insects for plants. How to attract them: Leave areas with dry leaves and keep the soil moist. They also love ripe fruit. Fun fact: They have a melodious song and are great sound imitators. 4. Goldfinches Spinus sp. Why they are important: They feed on weed seeds, preventing them from spreading excessively. How to attract them: Plant sunflowers, dandelions, or place feeders with chia seeds or canary seed. 樂 Fun fact: Their song is very cheerful, and you can often see them in groups fluttering around gardens. 5. Cardinals Cardinalis cardinalis Why they are important: They consume insects and fruits, helping with seed dispersal. How to attract them: Grow berry shrubs like holly or barberry and provide water sources. Fun fact: The male has bright red plumage, while the female is more muted but equally beautiful. 6. Little Owls Athene sp. 黎 Why they are important: They are nocturnal hunters that help control rodents in the garden. How to attract them: Keep tall trees or install nesting boxes in quiet areas. Fun fact: Although you may not see them easily, you might hear them hooting at night. How to Make Your Garden a Paradise for Birds Place feeders with seeds, fruits, and natural nectar. 樂 Create water sources for them to drink and bathe in. Plant native plants that provide food and shelter for them. Avoid pesticides to protect birds and their natural prey. 聯 Inviting birds to your garden helps maintain ecological balance and beautifies your natural space.