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Keep Feeding the Birds

April 11, 2009 by  
Filed under Garden Birds

Spring is finally upon us! But just because its warmer don't forget April can be a month a food scarcities as winter berries have disappeared but its still too early for summer fruits and insects.

Nest building is underway and you may have already spotted birds flying back and forth with twigs and other materials with which they use to construct their nests. They need a lot of energy during this important period so ensure you supply plenty of energy-rich foods such as suet pellets to see them through.

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