A lady contacted us further to our post about the baby pigeons, enquiring about the best action to take as she had found one who couldn’t yet fly.
If the bird is uninjured, always leave it where it is if at all possible. The parents will be keeping a watchful eye on their baby and continue to feed it even if it is not in the nest.
Baby birds need a very… read the rest of “Baby pigeons - continued”
You might remember we posted a piece recently about avoiding moving baby birds away from their nests and parents. Unfortunately, we have since had a sad situation where a member of the public brought in a whole nest of baby birds from a tree, believing they were not being fed by their parents. Despite our best efforts and careful… read the rest of “Wildlife - keep it wild!”
As we have mentioned here on the blog before, we have been inundated with baby birds recently and in particular baby seagulls. Some of these have not been injured, but appeared to have been abandoned by their parents having maybe fallen out of the nest.
If you see a baby seagull or any bird who seems to have been abandoned, it is probably not the case and its parents will be… read the rest of “'Abandoned' baby birds”