Choosing the right birdseed feeder will attract different birds to your garden and keep them coming back. In this post we’ll look at the types of birdseed feeders, how to cater for different bird species and how to deal with squirrels and pigeons.
Suet is made from the fat of cattle and sheep. This fat is great in bird feeding for its high energy. In this post we’ll look at what suet is, what suet is made from, its uses in the kitchen, how it benefits wild birds and how to store and handle it.
Sunflower hearts are shelled sunflower seeds, a nutritious and mess free bird food for all year round. Find out why they are a favourite among birders and how they will attract birds to your garden.
Niger seeds are small, nutritious seeds loved by finches and other small birds. High in protein and fat, they are a energy boost for birds in the winter months. Here’s what niger seeds are, their benefits and how to use them in your garden.
Feeding garden birds in England during snowy winters is crucial, as natural food and water sources are scarce. By offering high-energy foods like suet, peanuts, and sunflower hearts, along with fresh water and clean, sheltered feeding areas, you can support their survival while enjoying the beauty of wildlife in your garden.
With natural nesting spots becoming scarce, nest boxes offer a simple way to support British birds right in our own gardens. By providing a safe space to raise their young, we can help garden birds thrive and enjoy the beauty of nature up close. In this guide, we’ll explore why nest boxes matter, the best ways to set them up, and how to keep them safe and welcoming for our feathered friends.
Want to identify and attract more birds in your garden? This guide will help you spot common UK garden birds and give you tips on how to make your garden bird friendly. From feeding to bird friendly environments you’ll find everything you need to turn your garden into a birders heaven.
The weekly bird guide series brought to you by Beaky Bites! Each week, we'll take a closer look at a beloved UK garden bird, giving a brief overview of the bird and how to attract them to your garden. This week we are looking at the Robin
The weekly bird guide series brought to you by Beaky Bites! Each week, we'll take a closer look at a beloved UK garden bird, giving a brief overview of the bird and how to attract them to your garden. This week we are looking at the Green Finch
Learn how to turn a pumpkin into a festive and eco-friendly bird feeder in just five simple steps. This fun autumn DIY project repurposes a seasonal favourite, providing local garden birds with a nourishing treat while adding a natural touch to your garden. Follow the guide to create your own pumpkin bird feeder and attract a variety of wild birds to your garden!
The weekly bird guide series brought to you by Beaky Bites! Each week, we'll take a closer look at a beloved UK garden bird, giving a brief overview of the bird and how to attract them to your garden. This week we are looking at the House Sparrow
The weekly bird guide series brought to you by Beaky Bites! Each week, we'll take a closer look at a beloved UK garden bird, giving a brief overview of the bird and how to attract them to your garden. This week we are looking at the Dunnock
