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Hi there.  I'm Melanie. I live in New Jersey and enjoy attracting birds and other wildlife to my backyard.  Besides the standard finches, wrens, mocking birds, chickadees, cardinals, blue jays, mourning doves, crows, starlings, and grackles, we have a pair of resident red-tailed hawks,  a pair of catbirds, and the occasional turkey ...

This is a great topic for me to find - and would love more info - because binoculars don't work for me!  Maybe there is something weird with my eyes but, no matter how I adjust binoculars, I get double images.  Any good monoculars out there?  Or should I just keep closing one eye when looking through binoculars? 

Hello! (I'm new - great site!) If possible, I'd like some help figuring out what type of bird could have made a nest in my backyard. I'm in New Jersey.  The nest appeared about 1 1/2 months ago and I haven't seen any unusual bird activity around it. The nest is about 20 feet up an oak tree, resting in the crook of three main ...