A gardener's relationship with birds is one of mutual benefit. The gardener provides for a few of the birds basic needs, and the birds help to keep down the insect population while treating us to an unending source of entertainment. Birds take their role as insect predator seriously. A single bird will gulp down 500 to 1,000 insects in an afternoon. Birds have four primary needs: food, water, shelter, and a place to raise a family. As you'll see, these needs are easily met.LEGGI IL BLOG