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What to do: 1. It can be tough for birds to find enough food during the long British winter. With this activity your group can create birdfeeders to hang in their gardens or around your meeting space, helping birds to stay healthy. 2. Download the bird feeder instruction sheet to run this activity with your group. Make a bird feeder Get involved Get sharing PLANTS and ANIMALS GREEN AMBASSADORS 4 Youth Get informed You’ll need: • Clean plastic bottles • String • Bird seed • Scissors • ‘Make a bird feeder’ instruction sheet Who it’s for: 5 to 10 year olds Time: 1 hour
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Page 1: Make a bird feeder - WWFassets.wwf.org.uk/downloads/make_a_bird_feeder__all_.pdf · Remember to re-fill your feeder with new seed, especially during winter months when birds come

What to do:1. ItcanbetoughforbirdstofindenoughfoodduringthelongBritishwinter.

With this activity your group can create birdfeeders to hang in their gardens or aroundyourmeetingspace,helpingbirdstostayhealthy.

2.Downloadthebirdfeederinstructionsheettorunthisactivitywithyourgroup.

Make a bird feeder

Get involved Get sharingPLANTS and ANIMALS

GREEN AMBASSADORS 4 Youth

Get informed

You’ll need:•Cleanplasticbottles•String•Birdseed•Scissors•‘Makeabirdfeeder’instructionsheet

Who it’s for:5to10yearolds

Time:1 hour

Page 2: Make a bird feeder - WWFassets.wwf.org.uk/downloads/make_a_bird_feeder__all_.pdf · Remember to re-fill your feeder with new seed, especially during winter months when birds come

Instructions1.Askanadulttohelpyoubycuttingaholein

thesideofyourplasticbottle,makingsureit’slargeenoughtoallowthebirdstoreachtheseedsbutnottoolargethatseedswillbeblownontothegroundonawindyday.

2.Thenaskyouradulthelpertomakeafewholesinthebaseofyourplasticbottletoallowanywaterthatmaybecometrappedtodrainawaywhenitrains.

3.Tiesomestringaroundthetopofthebottleandfillitwithbirdseedtothelevelofthehole.

4.Nowhangitfromatreeorwashinglineat aheightthatyou’reabletore-filliteasily butnottoolowthatitcanbeeasilyreachedbycats.

5.Remembertore-fillyourfeederwithnewseed,especiallyduringwintermonthswhenbirdscometorelyonit.

What you need

Make a bird feeder PLANTS and ANIMALS

•1xempty,cleanplasticdrinksbottle withlabelsremoved

•1xlengthofstring•1xpairofscissors•Birdseed

You’llneedanadulttohelpyouwiththistask.

GREEN AMBASSADORS 4 Youth


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