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Published 9th April 2021

How to get birds to your feeder

To get birds to come to your feeder setup in the yard would require the correct bird feed made available, all while setting up an attractive environment.

Published 2nd April 2021

Do wild birds like peanut butter

Reward of feeding wild birds peanut butter is a protein rich spread, but few bird species like peanut butter, so you need to make sure they are present.

Published 29th March 2021

Should bird feeders be used in winter

Feeders should be used in winter such as they're the rest of the year; birds become more reliant on feeders in winter due to food shortages.

Published 26th March 2021

Do bird feeders need a perch

Benefits are abound with a perch on a seed feeder, or indeed a tube feeder; mesh type feeders that hold nuts or cage feeders that hold suet, don't need a perch.

Published 25th March 2021

Should I clean out my Bluebird house

No getting off a little grafting this time as your Bluebird house must be cleaned out come August, then every year after as long as its used by birds.

Published 24th March 2021

How does a squirrel baffle work

How a squirrel baffle works is it becomes a barrier between the squirrel and the food it intends to reach, as this disc shape device becomes impassable.

Published 23rd March 2021

Can bird feeders get wet

Don't let a little wet weather spoil your enjoyment of watching birds feed in the rain, as feeders are made to withstand what nature has to throw at it.

Published 21st March 2021

When do birds use bird baths

Bird baths must be kept out in the backyard all year round round, as birds need to re-hydrate daily to survive like us, but must also preen their feathers.

Published 17th March 2021

Should birdhouses be taken down in winter

Birdhouses are permanent homes for wild birds, so to pull it down would only deter birds who wish to use the birdhouse to roost come wintertime.

Published 15th March 2021

Best way to clean Hummingbird feeder

Best way to clean a hummingbird feeder is in fact the easiest way, with a simple soak in hot soapy water, if you were to clean it as regularly as you can.