Included are not only Dick E. Bird's personal experiences but those of thousands of readers who, for almost a decade, have conveyed their stories and experiences through their letters in the monthly issues of the Dick E. Bird News.

Chapters include: The Basics, Fine Tuning Your Feeding Program, Birdfeeding's Little Aggravations, Squirrelly Neighbors, Look Mom, No Cavities (Bird houses) Bird Droppings (Trivia), Seeds of Thought, Recipes and Home Brews.