Wild Bird Advice - Page 5
Why put stones in bird bath
Put stones in a bird bath to create better footing for wild birds on the bottom of the bird bath water bowl, all while reducing the bird bath water depth.
Should I put ROCKS in my bird bath
Put a rock or two in your bird bath to create more perches, with easier to use placements - as the rock is wide but flat so its more stable where its placed.
Best place to put a Bird Feeding Station
Best place for a bird feeding station is where it benefits garden birds most, but so can you view the goings on all day long, so site it in an open clearing.
How DEEP should a bird bath be
How deep you should fill any bird bath would be 3 to 4cm, you can control the depth with use of pebbles or stones which happen to act as a bonus safe footing.
Are bird baths a good idea
Good idea a bird bath might be at first, but to not get early arrivals can be a downy; instead put in the work, be patient and wait - as you'll be rewarded.
What colour to paint a bird box
No one colour is best for painting a bird box, as you should paint it to match the garden decor if untreated, in bright colours, or painted a more neutral tone.
What to put on a bird table
Rely on the big 4 bird feed groups to put on your bird table; them being bird seed mixes, nuts, suet and mealworms, or why not try household scraps.
Bird Bath Benefits
Benefits to owning a bird bath is sure to be certifying your interest in wild birds wellbeing, as you offer them a reliable water source around the clock.
Can birds drown in a bird bath
Unfortunately, garden birds can drown in a bird bath but it can be prevented on your part, it involves shallowing the water depth by lining it with stones.
How long do fat balls last
Fat balls can last up to a week or more in colder conditions, but a lot less if left out to hang under the extreme summer heat, as they germinate quicker.