Does Your Hose Provide Clean Water For Birds?

Homemade Birdbath & Camco Hose (with a Sprayer Attached)
Homemade Birdbath & Camco Hose (with a Sprayer Attached)

Drinking Water Hose: Birdbaths are popular with all birds, even birds that otherwise wouldn’t visit a bird feeder. They are a great addition to your back yard. Watching a small flock of American Goldfinches lining up around the rim to drink or an American Robin taking a bath is a joyful experience. Because birdbaths are located outside, one common way to fill them is to use a garden hose. But is your hose actually providing healthy clean water for the birds? You may be surprised to find that it is not!

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