Birds, Feeding Birds, and Apartment Life

Attracting Birds from a Birdseye View

How hard can it be to attract birds at the treetop level?

Bird feeders and mini birdbath on the apartment balcony railing. Photo by the author.

My wife and I moved her and our cat Muffin into an apartment in Atlanta, Georgia, six months ago. Kazumi followed work to the big city.

When I returned at Christmastime, we set up a birdfeeder on the balcony railing. But…