Feeder watching is a marvelous cold weather activity. There are fewer birds than in warmer weather and therefore they are ...
With rising cases of bird flu across North America, some states are recommending taking traditional bird feeders down ...
The RSPB has stopped selling flat bird feeders in an effort to help combat the spread of trichomonosis. The charity has ...
It is the much-heralded Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Big Garden Bird Watch this weekend. This survey was ...
Bird tables could be hotspots for spreading lethal diseases to our feathered friends, and experts are now urging gardeners to rethink the use of flat feeders ...
The RSPB has withdrawn flat bird feeders from sale on its website after evidence suggested they could be contributing to the spread of illnesses such as finch trichomonosis, particularly among ...
From too many crumbs to overcrowded feeders, well-meaning gardeners could be killing the bird population with kindness.
However, using a flat feeding table could be doing more harm than good. Between 2008 and 2018, greenfinch populations fell by a whopping 69% in the UK due to the parasitic disease, and using bird ...
The RSPB has withdrawn a type of bird feeder from sale on its website after growing concerns that they could be contributing ...
Feeding wild birds is a popular hobby globally, but it presents invisible disease risks to the very birds that we are feeding ...