Wild Bird Advice
Refine your garden bird equipment overtime until you've attracted as many wild birds as possible; to do that you'll need to understand anything from positioning to sizing.
How to keep squirrels off bird table
Its not overly difficult to keep squirrels off bird tables but it needs a bit of common sense; keep the table isolated while mounting a baffle to the stand.
Robin nest box hole size
No need to get the robin nest box hole size on point as there's not really one; I prefer a minimum hole size of 100mm tall to a 300mm entrance hole width.
Do Nuthatches use nest boxes
Nuthatches do use bird boxes in any style or size, but a 32mm entrance hole is required with a very specific area needed to site the bird box up a tree.
How to dismantle a bird feeder
How to dismantle a bird feeder of any kind would be to refer to the manufacturer's advice; thankfully all bird feeders are disassembled near the same.
Blackbird nest box size guide
Considering Blackbirds are larger common garden birds, I would use a larger bird box rather than build or buy one that uses the minimum box size only.
RSPB bird box hole sizes
RSPB cater to as many wild birds in the UK with a single bird box; offering a 32mm bird box hole size with fewer hole sizes for use with rarer nesting birds.
How to feed dried mealworms to birds
How to feed dried mealworms to our garden birds can include throwing a handful over the ground, add to bird table or use a mesh tray to hang or mount.
Can you put mealworms in a bird feeder
You can put mealworms in a bird feeder providing they can't get stuck; use a specialty bird feeder or chop them up to fit in a regular seed or peanut feeder.
How to attract birds to a nest box
Focus on attracting small garden birds into a one size fits all nest box, with a 32mm entry hole. Location is vital but so too is making sure birds are safe.
Blackbird nest box hole size
Bird boxes for attracting Blackbirds to nest in your garden would need a 200-300mm width, along with a safe 100mm entrance hole size height.
