Calcium carbonate is the mineral found in wild bird foods. Calcium carbonate is quickly and efficiently broken down in the digestive tract to be easily absorbed and used by the bird. So pass the ...

Wild birds will sacrifice access to food in order to stay close to their partner over the winter, according to a study by Oxford University researchers. Scientists from the Department of Zoology ...

claimed record 2020 sales in its backyard bird feeder and wild-bird-food-licensing programmes, while several birding retailers reported 50 percent increases in demand. Many people who have started ...

The nutritional benefits of organic food have been called into question by new research which shows wild garden birds prefer conventional seed to that which has been organically- grown.

More than 50 million people in the United States provide birds with food—whether they toss bread ... To reach this conclusion, the researchers observed 67 wild chickadees from the fall of ...

For the millions of people who provide food for wild birds in their gardens, this became a time for action. Social media was filled with pleas for people to venture through the drifts to refill ...