Set amongst plants in borders, bird baths give birds the security they need to safely drink, bathe and preen their feathers.
It’s important to regularly change the water and keep baths clean, as algae, leaves and bird droppings will contaminate the water. Placing bird baths away from feeders will stop any seed and nut debris falling in, too.
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