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The Squirrel Buster Plus squirrel-proof bird feeder can make it impossible for your local wildlife to access the birdseed in your feeders. This is a hanging tube style feeder that features a body that’s made out of a type of heavy-duty plastic, while the rest of the feeder is made […]
If you’re struggling to keep your bird feeders full due to an increase in the squirrel population, then a model that’s designed to keep squirrels out is a must. The Woodlink Absolute 7536 squirrel resistant bird feeder is durable, made out of heavy-duty materials, and features the type of double-sided […]
The Perky Pet 338 Squirrel Be Gone bird feeder is designed to prevent squirrels from accessing your birdseed and damaging your bird feeder. Most models on the market in this price range claim to be squirrel proof, but really aren’t and that’s where this model shines. It’s highly adjustable, easy […]
The Droll Yankees Yankee Flipper squirrel proof bird feeder offers a different design take and security features compared to other models of squirrel proof bird feeders on the market. This model is weight activated and battery-powered, so it will launch a squirrel into the air once the perches have been […]
Keeping a squirrel out of your yard and away from your bird feeders can be a real struggle. Sure, you can try to deter the squirrels by hanging the feeder from a pole, but in many cases, these rodents are pretty crafty and somehow still manage to climb a pole […]
The Perky Pet 336 Squirrel Be Gone wild bird feeder is a small, compact feeder that has a low seed capacity, but comes equipped with many of the same features and trigger system design that larger models by this manufacturer offers. The durable design, combined with the feeder’s efficient port […]
This 60-inch lightweight tripod by Amazon Basics is very adjustable and comes equipped with rubber feet for improved stability during use. It’s also very compatible with most spotting scopes, GoPro devices, still cameras, digital cameras, and video cameras. As you can see, its versatility and compatibility are pretty impressive. If […]
The pro GT tripod by Vortex Optics is a durable model that offers a reliable performance and one that’s designed to handle any weather conditions or terrain types. It comes equipped with many of the popular features birders are looking for such as the quick-release plate which allows you to […]
When you’re birding, you’re not always going to need a bulky, large, full-sized tripod. In fact, tabletop models, also referred to as mini tripods can really come in handy if you’re on a budget or looking for a lightweight alternative to its full-sized counterpart. If you’re looking for a compact […]
Birdwatching for beginners will require you to purchase a variety of gear including a good spotting scope, a field guide, a tripod for your spotting scope, and other supplies that you’ll need when you’re sighting local birds or on your way to the backcountry in an attempt to sight rarer species. […]
All the famous birdwatchers throughout history used good tripods for spotting scopes to enhance their birding experience. It’s one piece of essential gear that can be a total gamechanger for the birder who spends hours hiding out in the brush just to get a glimpse of a rare species. The Alta […]
The Neewer spotting scope tripod is made out of carbon fiber, featuring an innovative, durable design that makes this model very versatile and compatible with a wide range of camcorders, DSLR cameras, spotting scopes, and GoPro gear. Its lightweight design allows users to carry it to their destination, without causing […]
Spotting scopes are a great alternative to birding binoculars, especially if you’re sighting birds of prey since they often fly at a higher elevation than songbirds and can be more difficult to sight in general. If you’re a serious birder, then be prepared to fall in love with the Celestron […]
Adorrgon may be a lesser-known brand, but their line of HD binoculars will make you sit up and take notice. Their extensive line of budget-friendly birding binoculars may give buyers pause, but if you know which features are important, and which ones aren’t then right away you’ll spot the binocular’s […]
Many birders mistakenly believe that compact binoculars don’t offer the same type of viewing experience that a full-sized pair of binoculars can, but these binoculars will prove them wrong. These Gosky roof prism binoculars offer a large field of view, a durable design, and powerful magnification, so they’re the best […]
Spotting scopes are often used for scouting, hunting, hiking, and birding, especially if you’re attempting to sight birds of prey, which are harder to spot and fly at a higher elevation. If you’re a serious birder, while binoculars are a must, a good spotting scope can offer a whole new […]
A good budget spotting scope can give you the type of impressive image clarity you need when you’re birding in an area with thick brush and plenty of other obstacles. If you’re planning your next birding adventure, then this piece of gear will be an essential tool that can help […]
Nikon’s line of birding binoculars typically features a durable design and comes loaded with all the right features, including top of the line optics, versatility, and waterproof and fog-proof lenses. So, it comes as no surprise that their latest pair to hit the market are up to standard and measure […]
You don’t have to spend hundreds of dollars on a new pair of binoculars for birding, and Bushnell proves that with the introduction of their latest budget-friendly model. The 133410 Falcon is considered one of the best bird watching binoculars on the market, for their porro prism high-quality optics, and […]
Being extremely inexpensive, while providing you with tons of magnification power and additional accessories, the Emarth Waterproof Angled Spotting Scope is perhaps the best budget scope on the market right now. It is a great addition to any birdwatcher’s gear and is ideal for beginners, intermediate, or expert birdwatchers. Having […]
Landove is a little-known company that has been making waves in the birdwatching world these past few years. They are now known for offering exceptionally well-built spotting scopes for low amounts of money. Here we will be reviewing the Prism Spotting Scope with 20-60x magnification. They have three models in […]
Few are the brands out there which are so easily recognizable just based upon their names. Celestron is definitely one of them. They are specialized in making telescopes and are the best friends of stargazers around the world. Based on that you can rest assured that their spotting scopes are […]
Gosky Optics can be named the budget kings especially after their recent success with the somewhat cheap Porro Prism line of scopes. Price tag aside, those scopes feature some impressive characteristics and are a strong rival even to the more expensive brands such as Celestron, mainly due to the accessories […]
There are brands that people can trust with their wallets and know for a fact that their purchase will be a good one. Still, is a good spotting scope worth a big investment? According to Bushnell it is but they’ve become a bit detached with their target audience. Nowadays there […]
Celestron has been around for ages and they are one of the true pioneers of the optics world. From telescopes to microscopes, everything that has a lens in it, they probably have it in store. Here, we will take a look at their binoculars section by reviewing the Celestron 71336 […]
Cheap binoculars are often mediocre in their durability, lens quality, and overall usability. Still, there are a few models out there that truly shine compared to their budget competition. The Wingspan Optics WingCatcher Binoculars are one of the best models for your money in the cheaper price brackets. They have […]
Getting your birding binoculars from a trusted brand has its advantages. That is why we decided to review a pair from the brand Nikon in the face of the Nikon 7577 Monarch 5. It is a fairly priced model with good enough magnification for most people, stylish design, and great […]
Bird watching is an inexpensive and enjoyable hobby that can be done alone or in a group. With your canon binoculars, a field guide and an hour of your time, you can get started on an educational and beautiful journey. The art of bird watching has been around since the […]
The Conquest Binoculars by Carl Zeiss are the perfect choice for birding, hunting or sightseeing. This is a compact model that features excellent zooming capabilities that will allow you to view the tiniest details like never before. The manufacturer utilizes the latest technology in order to provide an impressive viewing […]
The Swarovski CL Companion is an 8 x 33mm model. With a lightweight design and crisp imagery the high quality lenses on these binoculars will provide sharp focus and color accuracy. Swarovski has a reputation for providing expensive, quality binoculars that offer nothing but the best viewing experience possible, whether […]
The Leica Duovid binoculars offer two different magnifications, with one setting at 8 x and the other option at 12 x. The model’s object lenses are forty-two millimeters in diameters, which is pretty impressive. Weighing in at two and a half pounds, this is one of the heavier models of […]
EL Swarovision binoculars by Swarovski provides the birder with a vivid and clear viewing experience. With increased brightness and color accuracy, these binoculars offer a much improved depth of field while also minimizing the need to constantly adjust them, like you may experience with other models. These binoculars work well […]