Wild Bird Advice - Page 7
7 ways to feed fat balls to birds
Feeding suet fat balls to wild birds in a safe way can include using a fat ball feeder, offer them loose or break fat balls up to throw over lawn or patio.
Reputable Bird Feeder companies
Listed are up to fifteen wild bird feeder companies who manufacturer or slap their brand onto made in the UK feeders, along with other beneficial supplies.
How to level a concrete bird bath
To position a concrete bird bath that is not quite level would require a helping of gravel under the bird bath, or use a single patio slab or stepping stone.
Where to hang suet feeder
Hang up a suet block or ball feeder on the bird feeding station, wall bracket or off the bird table; what is effective is inside a tree or off a hedgerow branch.
How to keep Crows out of garden
How you keep crows out of the garden is by removing all food sources; so you need to remove bird feeders while covering fruit bushes or plants when in season.
Wild birds won't use bird bath
If wild birds won't use your brand new bird bath only time and patience is usually needed, but it helps to create a food source while topping up with fresh water.
Best position for bird table
Position of a bird table can be central to the garden lawn or patio; only setup where your views are not obstructed, but natural coverage does help.
Robin nest box size
Robin nest box sizes vary greatly; minimum requirement is a 200mm height by 200mm width, with an entrance hole that is 100mm high.
How to secure bird table to ground
How you secure a bird table to the ground is easy; make use of metal stabilising pegs or make your own to impale into the garden lawn.
What is a nesting box?
It can be confusing well referring to a nesting box in more ways than one, but to put it lightly, its a wooden box for wild birds to nest or root.