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Bird & Wildlife Care
Get the most from your bird tables, feeders and nest boxes with Dobbies garden birds and wildlife advice.
Bird table tips for Winter
Having a well stocked bird table in winter time is perhaps more important than at any other time of year. As temperatures plummet, the ground [...]
Bird feeders vital for future of wild birds
Garden bird feeders are playing a vital role in safeguarding the future of native wild birds in Britain. That’s one of the conclusions of research [...]
Chapelwood bird food
Chapelwood are suppliers of top quality wild bird food suitable for attracting a wide variety of feathered visitors to your garden this winter. By feeding [...]
Top 10 bird table tips
For the bird table to look after the birds, you have to look after the bird table. To help you do that, we’ve collected 10 [...]
Beautiful new bird houses
If the birds in your garden could benefit from a home makeover, take a look at the grand designs featured in Dobbies new bird house [...]
Bird table tips for Autumn
Birds need high energy foods in autumn, which means plenty of food that’s high in fat. These types of food help birds keep their own [...]
Bird box cameras
If you have ever wondered what birds get up to behind closed doors, a bird box camera will reveal all. With a discrete built-in digital [...]
How to build a bird house
Whether you want one for your garden, to give as a Christmas gift, or as an excuse to do some woodwork, making a bird house [...]
Wet and wild bird baths
Wild birds love to splash about in bird baths, and we love to watch them. Bird baths brimming with fresh water, are just as important [...]
Wild bird feeders
As autumn is upon us and the nights are drawing in, spare a thought for our feathered friends whose food supplies may be starting to [...]
Top 10 bird house tips
Autumn is the best time of year to add a bird house to your garden. Garden birds won’t be breeding at this point but they [...]
Bird table saves red kites
Our native red kites have been saved from the brink of extinction by an extraordinary bird table. The bird table in question is Gigrin Farm, [...]
Garden birds health alert
Garden birds in the U.K. have been hit by avian pox, and the RSPB are asking the public to help. You can help monitor and [...]
Bird bath DIY
Watching wild birds splash about in a bird bath whilst washing dirty dishes, turns a job in to a joy. To savour this spectacle, it’s [...]
Bird feeder arrested
A man in California has recently been arrested for feeding pigeons. Feeding birds in Burbank, California is not illegal. However, large flocks have gathered above [...]
Bird house halts speeding drivers
Not many homemade bird houses are so eye-catching that they stop traffic. However, a Somerset man thinks he may have hit upon a novel design [...]
Bird house boom in Borneo
A small coastal city in Western Borneo is currently undergoing a property boom with a difference. Overshadowing humble shacks of corrugated aluminium and wood, 3 [...]
Birds that fly home for Christmas
Have you seen any unusual or exotic birds recently? Don’t be surprised if you do. Unlike us humans, many birds love our summer weather, and [...]
Tom Chambers bird care
Tom Chambers is one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of bird care products and bird feed in the UK. They boast a wide selection [...]
Rare albino starling spotted on bird table
A couple in Kent were put in a flap by a mysterious bird that landed in their garden recently. Perplexed by its strange appearance, the [...]
