Birds

UK Grown Bird Seed - Garden Bird Food - Garden Bird Seed along with Bird Special Offers at Street End Feeds Bird Shop in Hampshire, UK

Welcome to UK based Wild Bird Food Company selling bird food, bird seed, bird health and hygiene products, and bird feeders direct from Street End Farm. We are a company that produces the highest quality bird seed and bird feed - with the fewest air-miles. Over 75% of the crops that we grow on the farm are used in our wild bird food. We grow a big variety of seeds and grains, which we harvest, double clean (to minimize dust), mix, and pack ourselves.

The Importance Of Sunflower In The Bird Food Industry

Sunflower also known by the scientific name of Helianthus anuus L. is perhaps one of the biggest ingredients in the manufacture of wild bird food which is essentially used for outdoor feeding. It is also used in the manufacture of indoor feeds. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), there are two sunflower strains that are extensively used in the bird feeding industry i.e. the striped or confection sunflower and the black or oily sunflower.

The Reality TV Bird House

Reality TV has finally come to the backyard. Who knows for how many centuries people have been putting up bird houses. But, until recently birding enthusiasts had to be content with simply watching the birds come and go from of the bird house; not being able to see the real action going on inside.

Parakeet Cages

Parakeet Cage Size
Parakeets love to fly around and can become very active and energetic. For this reason it's recommended that the cage be at least 18 inches long by 18 inches wide. This is ideal for one or two parakeets and provides ample room to fly around. If space allowed it the best cage size to get would be the 30 inches long variety as there is even more room for the parakeet to fly and enjoy themselves in. However, space does not always allow such a large cage and in that case the 18 inch cage is just perfect.

Tips for Easy to Care Your Parakeet

Do you love your bird? Parakeets can make great pets. It's good but you should not get away with your affection. For instance, kissing your bird is not healthy and it is a reason for disease Psittacosis. Psittacosis is a zoonosis, A disease that can spread from animals (birds in this case) to humans. The following tips will give you the information about need to increase happy, healthy birds!
1. Two are better than one