RSPB advises against feeding garden birds in warmer months

A group of sparrows forages among the lush green foliage of a garden, searching for insects and seeds as the sun shines brightly overhead.

Recent studies have shown that many bird species, including sparrows and finches, thrive on a diet that consists of insects and natural seeds during the summer. Feeding birds during this time can result in an imbalance in their diet, making them less capable of foraging for food on their own. Furthermore, the RSPB notes that … Read more