Notes from the window.
Practical guides to fitting, feeding, cleaning and keeping birds safe around glass.
How to stop a window feeder falling off.
Why suction-cup window feeders fall, and the simple fitting routine that keeps them on: clean glass, warm cups, firm pressure and fresh cups once a year.
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Feeders and window strikes: where to put them.
Window collisions are a major threat to birds. The placement rule that makes feeders safer (under 1 m or over 9 m from glass), and how to make windows visible.
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Cat TV: a window seat your cat will actually use.
How to set up Cat TV: choosing the window, fitting a suction-cup cat perch safely, adding a bird feeder outside, and helping cats and birds settle in.
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How to clean a bird feeder, and how often.
Dirty feeders spread disease between birds. A simple routine for cleaning window feeders, seed tubes and bird baths, and how often to do it.
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Why moving water brings birds in.
How a solar bird bath fountain works, where to put a bird bath, ideal water depth, and how to keep it clean. Water helps more birds than any feeder.
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