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Published 15th December 2022

Can wild birds eat rice

Wild birds do eat rice which can be plain white or brown only, with few than five bird species likely to eat cooked or uncooked rice options.

Published 15th December 2022

Can wild birds eat cheese

Cheese is especially needed in the cold weather as a way for wild birds to feed on high in fat food, as natural feed becomes scarce in wintertime.

Published 14th December 2022

Can wild birds eat peanuts

Peanut snacks made for people aren't safe for wild bird consumption, yet specialty wild bird peanuts are a must when fed to peanut-eating birds.

Published 14th December 2022

Do birds like corn

Corn is safe for wild birds, and while some birds do like this fiber, protein rich food, success will come when corn is added to proper wild bird feed.

Published 12th December 2022

How to hang a Heavy bird feeder

Bird feeders a little on the heavy side would normally face regular hanging places fine, yet you could depend on a sturdy branch or a metal wall bracket.

Published 12th December 2022

How to fill a tube bird feeder

Fill a tube bird feeder intended to dispense wild bird seed mixes will rely on a lid that simply lifts up while still remaining attached to a metal bar or wire.

Published 11th December 2022

Where to hang Bluebird feeder

Suspend a Bluebird intended bird feeder off a bird feeder pole, where it would preferably be placed over the lawn in a well lit up part of the yard.

Published 11th December 2022

Why is my bird feeder not attracting birds

Why your bird feeders are not attracting birds to them could be due to disturbance or noise nearby, or your yard could be lacking vegetation.

Published 9th December 2022

What can you use as bird food

Feed birds on seeds/nuts usually eaten by us, rather than ones put in feeders. Offer most fruits along with cat/dog food, beef fat and bacon rind in winter.

Published 9th December 2022

How much bird seed to put out

Regardless of the capacity of any seed feeder, you'd want to only fill it with 1 cup of bird seeds, with 2-3 cups of seeds added elsewhere in the yard.