Which Feeder for Which Food

Match the food to the feeder and the birds follow. One post per food, covering the feeder it needs and the species it brings in.

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Bird Feed and Feeders: Matching the Right Feeder to Every Food

Start with the long-form guide, then work through the posts below.

Peanuts are one of the best winter foods and one of the easiest to get dangerously wrong. Mesh size, aflatoxin, and the nesting-season rule.

Bird feeders for windows fix to the glass with strong suction cups and bring tits, robins and finches within centimetres of you. Clean the glass…

Nyjer bird feeders are narrow tubes with tiny ports designed for fine nyjer seed, the food goldfinches love above all others. Hang one in the open…

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