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Do wild birds eat a different variant of food?
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Black sunflower seeds, pinhead oatmeal, soaked sultanas, raisins and currants, mild grated cheese, mealworms, waxworms, mixes for insectivorous birds, good seed mixtures without loose peanuts, RSPB food bars, and summer seed mixture are all good foods to provide to wild birds.
How could one feed birds during natural food shortage?
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If food shortages occur when birds have young in the nest they may be tempted by easy food put on bird tables to make up the shortfall in natural food, initially to feed themselves, but if the situation gets bad enough, they will also take the food to the nest. If the food offered on your bird table isn't suitable for the young chicks, it can do mo
What type of food do birds eat?
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Birds love to eat seeds, berries, fruit, insects, other birds, eggs, small mammals, fish, buds, larvae, aquatic invertebrates, acorns and other nuts, aquatic vegetation, grain, dead animals, garbage, and much more. However, during the spring and summer months, most songbirds eat mainly insects and spiders.