Particularly effective for nesting birds and those feeding young, Mealworms will be devoured with great enthusiasm by almost all bird species, with very little wastage.
For extra taste value, soak the mealworms in boiling water for an hour before offering to the birds. This will soften the mealworms and make them appear more like the worms birds would peck at themselves in the wild.
We recommend feeding birds all year round, to aid their survival and allow you to enjoy watching them throughout the seasons - in Autumn/Winter food is scarce and in Spring/Summer it's important to provide a plentiful supply to allow them to nurture their young. Ensure water is available all year around in a suitable for birds to drink and bathe, ensuring it is cleaned regularly and doesn't freeze in colder weather. Prevent bacterial build-up where birds feed by regularly cleaning with a