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Published 12th February 2021

Do bird feeders attract bears

Feeders do attract bears and so will persistent on eating all of its contents; this can't continue so feeders must be pulled down in the meantime.

Published 11th February 2021

Are window bird feeders any good

Good if you are willing to wait it out for an occasional visiting bird, but a window bird feeder is not for anyone who only wants to see an active window.

Published 11th February 2021

What is a hopper bird feeder

Big, bulky seed bird feeder that can be hung or mounted; designed to allow gravity to take its course as seeds are continuously fed to hungry birds.

Published 10th February 2021

Are suet feeders messy

Feeders designed to hold suet in cages do get messy as birds feed or grease wears off under heat, so caution is a must to maintain standards.

Published 8th February 2021

How to attract birds to NEW feeder

Make your backyard landscape inviting as you can, then site a feeder of any kind within its glorious yet quiet setting to attract a host of backyard birds.

Published 8th February 2021

Are bird houses GOOD for birds

Bird houses can only be a good thing as they are designed to bring more birds into the world - in a safe, secure box made for nesting or roosting.

Published 7th February 2021

What to clean bird feeders with

What you only need to clean bird feeders with is diluted dish soap in hot water; if not you can use a vinegar mix or an effective bleach solution for tough build up.

Published 7th February 2021

Bird house hole size guide

Ultimate guide into specific size holes needed for birds who nest in bird houses; covers hole sizes, birds that share houses and type of hole required.

Published 6th February 2021

Should I clean out my Wren house

Come September, early October you should clean our your Wren box, in which you absolutely should do by finishing it off with soapy boiling hot water.

Published 5th February 2021

Do wild birds eat maggots

Maggots should never be fed to wild birds even though they do eat them in nature; maggots consume offal which in turn is dangerous for birds.