Give a thought to the birds this year with these bird feeders, from simple designs to an all-encompassing feeding station
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BIRD FEEDING STATION
This feeding station comes with two seed, one nut and one fat ball feeders which can be hung from the curved metal hanging frame and side rail. A water dish and a mesh food tray are also included. Height: 226cm (89in).
SUTTONS
www.suttons.co.uk
TEL: 0333 043 0700
PRODUCT CODE: G1357
PRICE GUIDE: £34.99
KG VERDICT
This self-assembly feeding station is very easy to put together – just taking a few minutes. Then it’s just a matter of pushing ground spike securely into the ground. It is very much an all-singing-all dancing feeding station, with its four feeders, a food trays and a water dish. Easy to reposition and should attract a wide range of birds to your garden.
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NATIONAL TRUST JUPITER SLATE PEANUT FEEDER
Attractively designed, this hanging wooden feeder has a slate roof and a mesh underbelly and sides where birds can access their food. There is also a window effect with a ledge for front and back access.
CJ WILDLIFE
www.birdfood.co.uk
TEL: 0800 731 2820
PRODUCT CODE: SKU 304000121
PRICE: £16.99
KG VERDICT
A rustic-looking feeder, very pleasing on the eye. Filling the feeder with peanuts is easy – just a matter of removing the roof and accessing the peanut container. The slate roof will keep the peanuts dry and birds have plenty of access points. Makes for an attractive garden feature.
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LANTERN BIRD FEEDER
This lantern shaped bird feeder had a tray to accommodate meal worms or a range of seed. The tray is connected by a chain to the upper part of the lantern with easy access for birds of different kinds.
SARAH RAVEN
www.sarahraven.com
TEL: 0345 092 0283
PRODUCT CODE: 380108
PRICE: £26.95
KG VERDICT
This lantern effect bird feeder is certainly pleasing on the eye, simple to fill and will accommodate a range of bird food. It makes for a charming garden feature at the same as providing food for visiting birds. Hang from tree or post.