Gil Fontaine

Gil has kept feeders and nest boxes in his yard for years and writes beginner-friendly birding guides for people who watch from the kitchen window.

How articles get written

Every guide on The Perch Post starts with a real question readers ask about backyard birding, bird feeding, and attracting wild birds how-tos. Drafts are researched against reputable sources, edited for clarity, and updated when best practices change. Nothing is published to fill space: if a topic doesn't deserve a full answer, it doesn't get an article.

Corrections & contact

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