TRIXIE Bird Bath - White - 500ml
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This TRIXIE 55629 Ceramic Hanging Bird Bath is designed for wild birds, offering a convenient way to provide water or food outdoors. Its key benefit is its durable ceramic construction and versatile use as either a bird bath or a feeding bowl, encouraging local wildlife. A potential consideration is its 500ml capacity, which may require frequent refilling in high-demand areas.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 55629 |
| Brand | TRIXIE |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the capacity of this bird bath?
The bird bath has a capacity of 500ml.
What material is the bird bath made of?
It is made of durable white ceramic.
Can this be used as a food bowl?
Yes, it can also be used as a feeding bowl for bird seeds or other suitable food.
What are the dimensions of the bird bath?
The diameter is 21cm (210 mm) and the capacity is 500ml.
Is it suitable for indoor use?
It is primarily designed for outdoor use to attract wild birds.
How often should I clean it?
It is recommended to clean out old water or food daily and wash thoroughly weekly with water, using mild soap sparingly if needed and rinsing well.
Does it come with a hanging mechanism?
The product description indicates a 'Hanging' mounting type, suggesting it is designed to be hung, typically with a cord or chain.
Troubleshooting
Bird bath is unstable when hung.
Ensure the hanging hook or branch is secure and the bird bath is balanced. Check the integrity of the hanging cord/chain.
Water gets dirty quickly.
Place the bird bath away from dusty areas or direct feeding zones. Empty and refill daily, especially in hot or windy weather.
Birds are not using the bath.
Try different locations in the garden, ensure water is clean and fresh, or offer food in it first to attract them, then switch to water.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable and long-lasting ceramic material.
- Dual functionality as a bird bath and feeding bowl.
- Easy to clean and maintain.
- Suitable for attracting wild birds.
- Attractive, simple white design.
Cons
- Requires regular refilling due to its capacity.
- Hanging mechanism may require a suitable support.
- Ceramic can be fragile if dropped.
- May not be suitable for very large garden areas where a bigger water source is needed.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Identify a suitable hanging location, such as a sturdy tree branch, a hook on a wall, or a specialized bird feeder pole.
- Ensure the chosen location is safe from predators like cats.
- Hang the bird bath securely using its integrated hanging mechanism.
Compatibility:
- This bird bath is compatible with most standard hanging systems.
- It is designed for use with water or bird feed.
Care:
- Daily: Clean out old water or food debris.
- Weekly: Wash thoroughly with water. For stubborn residue, use a mild soap and rinse very well to ensure no soap traces remain, which could harm birds.
- Maintenance: Periodically check the hanging mechanism for wear and tear.
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