Help Birds Beat the Heat with Water
All birds need water, whether they are regular visitors to your feeders or not. Offering a dependable source of water is probably the simplest and most important step you can take to help birds regulate body temperature and keep feathers in top-flight shape.
A reliable source of water helps attract the greatest variety of birds to your yard. It's also lots of fun! Enjoy the show as birds splash and play or simply stop by for a quick drink or dip. Be sure to include this fun, but very important, feature in your yard.
In simple terms, water - especially the sound of water - is a bird magnet! Add a bird bath or dripper to your yard and enjoy the show as birds of all types stop by to drink, bathe and preen.