BirdingThe Santa Barbara Bird-Feeder Guide
You don’t need a lot of space to bring nature close to home.
Lesser goldfinches will readily come to feeders year-round. They are particularly fond of nyjer (thistle) seed. | Credit: Hugh Ranson
The Santa Barbara
Bird-Feeder Guide
You Don’t Need a Lot of Space to
Bring Nature Close to Home
Story & Photos by Hugh Ranson
April 10, 2025