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Gardeners are putting rice in bird feeders as a nutritious snack – but you have to serve it in a specific way to avoid harm

I love having a bird feeder in my yard and watching feathered friends come and enjoy the food I put out for them. As well as using typical bird feed, like seed mixes and suet balls, I like to give ...
The Mirror

Gardeners urged to put rice on bird tables this summer for this crucial reason

Gardeners across the UK are being encouraged to sprinkle cooked rice on their bird tables this summer to support struggling birds during the crucial fledgling season. The upcoming months are a pivotal ...
BBC

Kenyan rice farmers battle quelea birds in Kisumu

Rose Nekesa's rice field in western Kenya has been invaded by huge swarms of the voracious red-billed quelea bird. Thousands of farmers like her near the lakeside city of Kisumu fear they will reap ...