Oranges, lemons and limes can also be sliced into rounds, dried and hung up the same way. You can also hang the citrus fruits without drying them as they will not turn brown or spoil as easy as other fruits. Birds and squirrels will enjoy the fresh juices from these fruits. 5 янв. 2015 г.
Is dried fruit OK for birds?
Dried fruits remain high in fiber which is converted into energy. Some dried fruits, such as the blueberry, are actually higher in antioxidants than the fresh version. As a snack, and in small portions, dried fruits are fine. But they shouldn't replace fresh fruits in your bird's diet.
How do you dry oranges for birds?
Lay orange slices onto a baking sheet and place in oven on a low temperature until oranges begin to dry. Do not allow oranges to burn, just allow moisture to evaporate. An oven at about 150 degrees for several hours, turning if edges start to curl, usually works.
How do you prepare oranges for birds?
Oranges and apples may be cut in half and impaled on a tree branch, nail, or special "oriole" bird feeder equipped with a spike to hold fruit.
Are oranges safe for birds?
Oranges. Not only do oranges taste great, but they are packed with a super dose of Vitamin C, which can help build your bird's immune system.
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