Have you ever come across a bird that has fallen out of its nest? Have you ever wondered what you could do to help protect the wildlife in your backyard? Eric and Leslie share the best practices for rescuing and protecting wildlife in your backyard, including baby birds that have fallen out of their nests.
In this episode, Eric and Leslie talk about:
The significance of preserving the beauty and safety of our feathered and furry friends
The relationship between the pond and the surrounding wildlife and the impact that human actions can have on it
Why cutting trees between March to September should be avoided
Trimming trees to provide a safe and secure habitat for birds and wildlife
Letting wildlife be wild and how humanizing them can shorten their lifespan
Actions to take if a baby bird is found in the yard
Safely picking up and returning a baby bird that has fallen out of the nest
Communicating with tree trimmers and ensuring they are aware of the presence of wildlife
Links to resources:
The Pond Digger - https://theponddigger.com/
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http://helixpondfiltration.com/
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If you have any questions, feel free to email Eric with the subject line "Persuasive Pond Design" at:
Eric@theponddigger.com
