If These Birds Show Up at Your Feeder This Winter, Something Up North Went Wrong!

🐦 The six-week plan that takes an empty yard to a full one — what to buy, where to hang it, and what to expect each week. Plus four pages you can print and take to the store. 📘 FORTY YEARS AT THE WINDOW — https://wendellswindow.com When unfamiliar northern birds appear at my feeder in winter, I know something may have gone wrong with their food supply up north. In this video, I explore the annual winter finch forecast and explain which unexpected visitors could be heading south this year. I’ll show you how to recognize evening grosbeaks, pine siskins, purple finches, and redpolls, along with the foods that can bring them to your yard. I’ll also share the winter when grosbeaks finally found my tray. Tell me your state and whether you’ve ever seen one of these birds at your feeder—I read every comment. 0:00 Why northern birds appear 1:34 What failed up north 3:38 Evening grosbeaks may return 5:01 Pine siskins push south 6:00 Spotting a purple finch 6:49 Redpolls and their new name 7:40 Birds likely staying north 8:50 What to put out 9:41 When the grosbeaks came 10:56 What this forecast means #BackyardBirding #BirdFeeding #WinterBirds #EveningGrosbeak #WinterFinches #BirdWatching