GARDENERS have been urged to mix a cheap kitchen staple into their bird feed over winter to stop wildlife pests stealing the food.
With the colder weather and frozen ground, small birds including robins and starlings can struggle to keep their energy up over the festive season.
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Gardeners have been given an urgent warning over bird feedersCredit: Alamy
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Pesky squirrels often steal the nuts and seeds from bird feedersCredit: Alamy
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