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Wild Bird Advice - Page 3

Published 23rd January 2021

When should I put out bird feeders

When should you put out a bird feeder is right now, come rain or shine - feeding birds is not a seasonal or weather dependant activity, food is always required.

Published 22nd January 2021

How to clean a bird table

Its no trouble at all to clean a bird table, but you must do with no special detergents, with only washing up liquid needed along with a metal wallpaper scraper.

Published 21st January 2021

Are bird feeders BAD for birds

Few bad things to say about bird feeders as they only serve to hold food garden birds come to rely upon, so positives certainly outdo the negatives.

Published 20th January 2021

Do bird tables compliment garden

Bird tables can compliment any garden that is lacking in landscaping or is in need of a centrepiece on the lawn or patio, where a bird table can sit.

Published 19th January 2021

Best place to buy bird feeders

Anywhere you can buy pet supplies in the UK will supply bird food, thus offering up one or two bird feeders to use it for, online or on the high street.

Published 18th January 2021

How do you attract birds quickly

How to attract birds to our gardens as soon as you can would require setting up bird feeders containing seeds, nuts and fat ball, with a nearby bird bath.

Published 17th January 2021

What colour should a bird box be

What colour a bird box should be to setup in your garden would be one that can blend in well with your garden decor, and so too the area its fixed to.

Published 17th January 2021

What height should a bird table be

How high a bird table should be is 5 to 6 feet minimum. Not only does it serve to protect birds from predators - garden birds do prefer to feed from a height.

Published 16th January 2021

Are Suet Feeders squirrel proof

Common mistake in believing a wild bird suet feeder is squirrel proof is how its made; as squirrel proof feeders are built in a near identical cage surround.

Published 14th January 2021

Why won't birds eat my fat balls

Reason why birds won't eat your fat balls could be the wrong type of fat ball ingredients are being offered, or could the fat balls be made inaccessible.