Birds in the Garden Archives

Birds are very useful animals. During the course of a year, they eat up vast amounts of pests, e.g. B. Insects from tree bark. They sing us through the day and to sleep. We can also observe how they build nests, incubate and raise their young. Without birds, a garden and nature in general would be quiet and much less attractive to us humans, because singing birds relaxes and lifts the spirits.

In this guide, we give you so that our native birds feel at home in your garden, the surrounding nature and the nearby forests useful information and tips for the successful housing of birds in our area - both of birds in the garden and in nature generally.

By draining, filling in wetlands, pools and ponds, clearing out the cultural landscape, monocultures in agriculture and Forestry, the use of pesticides on fields and in gardens, the sealing of large areas through industrial buildings and road construction, but our native birds are also threatened by exaggerated love of order in gardens and parks and become their livelihood withdrawn.

Many bird species can no longer find enough food even in summer. Not only do they only have a few natural nesting sites available, humans are also ensuring that the food supply is reduced. This does not apply to all bird species, but to many that have become rare. Some of the birds have disappeared from the cities and certain bird species are also becoming rare in the countryside. If you want to do something about it, you have to be familiar with the relevant bird species. We offer a small overview to make this easier.