Whether in summer as a breeding guest in garden hedges or during the cold season as a lively visitor to the feeding ground – robins can be found in almost every home garden. Although they are only 14cm in size and weigh around 22g, the birds, belonging to the thrush family, stand out; they are easily recognizable…
There are different types of bird feeders: with silo, thatched roof, clapboard, on a wooden stand or for hanging. Here we would like to present you with construction instructions for a cheap and simple variant of how you can build the bird feeder, modify and expand it as you wish. Who is this guide for? Building…
If a bird’s nest was built in an unfavorable way, for example directly above the seating area in the garden or so unfavorably that the flight path is directly above the entrance to the house, then the question arises as to whether the nest could not simply be moved in the interests of the birds. In…
Our native birds are not doing very well, although these probably the most lovable small animals in our environment show an amazing adaptability. That’s the reason z. B. if the native bird species that live with us in winter are actually increasing at the moment. In the following article you will learn more about our native birds and…
As is well known, opinions differ when it comes to pigeons. For some they are the rats of the air, for others they are fascinating birds with an incredible sense of direction. Above all, however, these animals are extremely keen to reproduce. Anyone who comes across brooding pigeons in their own garden should therefore know about the breeding…
Listening to the chirping songbirds when out and about in the countryside, but at home this pleasure can quickly pass. When birds such as sparrows, swallows and the like build a permanent nest under the roof, this poses a number of problems. The stinking feces of the little flyers is just one of them. Most bird species are…
Birds like to be fed in winter. Especially if you have a garden, you can attract the many native songbirds and watch, which is also an experience for families with children. But can the birds also be fed bread, or what is the ideal bird food? Not every bird species eats the same thing, so before the food…
Pigeons should be driven away mainly because they pose health risks. They transmit bacterial and viral pathogens and a number of parasites which are pathogenic to humans. So pigeons can make you really sick. In addition, the droppings can ruin entire facades and cause roofs to corrode. Nesting material clogs gutters and drains. Driving out is not an end…