Backyard Naturalist

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17910 Georgia Ave
Olney, MD 20832

The Backyard Naturalist in Olney, MD is an independent retailer specializing in products for wild birds and nature-themed gifts. With 35 years of experience, they are the first and only store in Maryland to achieve Droll Yankees' Five Feather Platinum Premier dealer status. The store offers a wide range of supplies, from bird seeds and feeders to bird baths and houses, catering to the needs of feathered friends year-round.

Committed to fostering a love for nature, The Backyard Naturalist aims to inspire the community to appreciate and nurture backyard habitats for wild birds. By providing essential elements like food, water, and shelter, each backyard contributes to the well-being of local bird populations and helps create connected habitats along Migratory Flyways. The store's mission emphasizes the importance of supporting local businesses to sustain the environment and wildlife.

At The Backyard Naturalist, customers can find gifts for all ages and interests, from educational toys for kids to home decor and gardening supplies. Nature enthusiasts can explore a variety of unique products, including bird feeders, bat houses, and bird-themed jewelry. By promoting interaction with wildlife and outdoor activities, the store encourages individuals to create havens for wild birds in their own backyards, fostering a sense of connection with nature.

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4.019 reviews
Mimi G.
8/25/2016

One of my favorite stores, hands down. While a self proclaimed "gift shop", the backyard naturalist is so much more! The front of the store is packed with birdbaths and wildlife feeders, guides...

Jane M.
7/19/2023

Very helpful and knowledgeable salesperson and such a great selection of merchandise! We hope to visit again soon!

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Tim B.
5/19/2023

This is a wonderful little store. I've been shopping here for 15+ years, mostly to buy bird feeding supplies, but also books, puzzles, cards, etc. They have the best selection of products for...

Diane S.
1/28/2024

My favorite store - like family! We get bird food, squirrel food and deer food! so many treasures and gifts as well. The staff and owners are the best!

Lisa S.
9/13/2020

I have driven past the Backyard Naturalist for years, but I have never had a chance to stop in. I decided to stop by on Saturday for a visit. Two signs were visible, one listing parking in the...

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