Despite the poor nutrition source most bread can be for birds, there is a way to offer healthier bread as an occasional treat for wild birds. In general, bread that is healthier for humans is also healthier for the birds. read more
With care, there is good bread you can offer the birds. Why Most Bread Is Bad for Birds. Most typical sliced bread or sandwich bread is a poor food choice for the birds – it is heavily processed and contains chemicals and preservatives that are not suitable for wild birds. read more
If you do feed bread to your birds, be sure that it is not moldy, as some bread molds are toxic to birds. Also, do not put out more than the birds will eat, as it will mold quickly. On the other hand, neither birds nor people do well on a diet of just bread and water. read more
Therefore, unless you're bringing 14-grained-muesli-whole-wheat-brown bread with no sugar-or-preservatives-added, gluten-free and sulfites-free, then bread is really, really not a natural source of food for birds. read more