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small bird watch

I'm sitting here in my office watching great tits going in and out of a bay bush. I reckon they're thinking about nesting. They might be in for a bit of a shock over the next few days Small birds in my garden have been getting very busy too by nutcutlet

12/01/2013 21:20:24

by nutcutlet

Hygiene and Birds (including Great Tits)

According to the BBC NEWS website (today, 22.11.2012 in the Environment section), our garden birds are being affected by an avian pox that leaves the creatures with swollen lesions. Spread from bird to bird (originally from insects coming to the UK by Ed Walter

22/11/2012 12:16:00

by Pepperted

Bird Feeders on the allotment?

to put bird feeders on an allotment or will it bring the birds to eat the fruits? I noticed that my neighbour has got a feeder up and it was proving very popular with the birds this morning. I would love to feed them but should I ? I would by Twinklekat

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11/04/2012 22:03:25

by burhinus

Talkback: Garden birds and Feed the Birds Day

. To date I have had 24 species of bird in my garden. I only feed them Black Sunflower seeds on the table, peanuts in metal feeders, nyjer seed in feeders, that gold finches go crazy for, they be queueing in the trees for a go. I also leave apples by fussybones

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28/11/2011 18:41:28

by submit your website

Talkback: Birds - make your own bird box

Thank you 'Gardeners World' for the very easy instructions on how to build a simple bird nesting box. I now have three boxesin my garden. i shall be making some bird boxes and placing them in our allotment..thanks. Thanks for the details. I'm going by bluetim

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12/05/2012 07:38:20

by mullacaboo22

Talkback: Bird watching

We feed the birds regularly and are rewarded as we frequently see Blue, Great, Coal & Longtail tits along with all the other usual birds. Last year we put out a niger seed feeder and this attracts Goldfinches, we were very pleased when on Christmas by Tommy

28/11/2011 18:30:17

by Tommy

Talkback: Feeding the birds

I think its ok to feed the birds cause if we dont and they die we wont have any at all if its a bad or wet winter,ok we dont know if it is junk food but what is the alternative ? birds adapt to different food, and it isnt really long till spring so by hereisabee

28/11/2011 18:37:39

by shazby

Encouraging birds to the garden

Does anyone have any advice on shrubs or trees to plant that will encourage birds please? I have a smallish garden so would need things that grow tall rather than wide and also I have two ferocious cats so I need somewhere for the birds to safely by cloud8

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10/04/2012 22:34:57

by meiow

Talkback: Feeding birds in summer

I feed the birds a variety of food - mixed wild bird seed, peanuts late in the season when the babies have grown up and mixed seed plus mealworms. I also give them leftovers with home made wholewheat bread mixed with cooked pasta and grated cheese by midgelet

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19/07/2012 23:13:43

by Zoomer44

Talkback: Feeding the birds

Poor little mouse. The profusion of ctas in my areas bugs the life out of me. Endless destruction of borders, faeces in the soil, dead birds. I cannot fathom why people (especially wildlife enthusiasts!!) keep these dreadful animals as house pets by Grannyanne

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27/06/2012 08:36:46

by gardeningfantic

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