EP205- Looking After Wild birds With Niall Hatch Birdwatch Ireland. Feeding, Nesting and more!!

In this weeks episode John chats with Niall Hatch from Birdwatch Ireland all about wild bird in our gardens. We chat about the best foods to attract in a wide range of birds and how to set up feeding stations and nesting boxes for maximum benefit. Join us as we engage in an enlightening chat with the knowledgeable Niall Hatch from Birdwatch Ireland. Niall chats about the Birdwatch Ireland garden bird surgery which has been running for many years and chats about some of the recent finding including  the decline of the greenfinch. We also chat about the increase of the buzzard and the great spotted woodpecker across Ireland. We also dive into captivating bird behaviourable facts including the crucial role of Dunnocks & Blue Tit  in insect control. Additionally, we share some valuable tips on the positioning of bird feeders and the design of functional nest boxes to attract and protect the avian visitors to your backyard. Learn how you can become part of the solution and contribute to the vital work of Birdwatch Ireland. We guarantee that by the end of this episode, you'll look at your garden's chirping visitors in a whole new light. So, put on your birdwatching hat and tune in to explore the joys and benefits of observing our winged friends.If you would like to support Birdwatch Ireland and the great work they do please visit their website & become a member.  https://birdwatchireland.ieIf there is any topic you would like covered in future episodes, please let me know. Email:  [email protected]   Check out Master My Garden on the following channels   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mastermygarden/  Instagram @Mastermygarden https://www.instagram.com/mastermygarden/  Twitter:https://twitter.com/tweetsbyMMG   Until next week  Happy gardening  John Support the showIf there is any topic you would like covered in future episodes, please let me know. Email:  [email protected]   Check out Master My Garden on the following channels   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mastermygarden/  Instagram @Mastermygarden https://www.instagram.com/mastermygarden/   Until next week  Happy gardening  John