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    Any personal observations concerning attracting indigo buntings to backyards? What are they drawn to?

    That's a nice offer, but although I'd love to see indigo buntings anywhere in the wild, I'd say I'm somewhat more interested in attracting them to our town by offering them favorable habitat and food sources. We live in northern New Hampshire, and we are actually closer to the Canadian border...
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    Any personal observations concerning attracting indigo buntings to backyards? What are they drawn to?

    It is a decent habitat for bluebirds, but it isn't our property. Our property is somewhat small, and predominantly open woodland or edge habitat. Our lawn is disturbed quite a bit by us, our dogs, and cats (not ours). If we were to put up bluebird houses, I'd only imagine house wrens or invasive...
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    Any personal observations concerning attracting indigo buntings to backyards? What are they drawn to?

    Our town is somewhat suburban, but also offers a reasonable percentage of what I would describe as "agricultural land, shrubby fields, and scarce trees" behind our property. Since we moved from Connecticut to New Hampshire, our new property offers much more open meadow habitat, and cannot be...
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    Any personal observations concerning attracting indigo buntings to backyards? What are they drawn to?

    Hello, folks! Growing up in New England, I must admit that I've seen a lot of birds in my lifetime. However, I can't say I've seen every bird common to our area. And one bird I've never seen, not even once, is the indigo bunting. And I'm still not sure why that is so. Compared to other...
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