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Caring for Birds in Winter

Bypamadden 12 December 20204 July 2024

We can help garden birds survive the winter by providing them with food and clean water (1). This must be done on a consistent basis and strict hygienic standards must be observed.  More harm than good can be done by not being consistent and hygienic in our approach. A bird table is a must.  Ones…

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