18-inch Greek Copper Bird Bath with Fairy and Garden Pole By Good Directions

18-inch Greek Copper Bird Bath with Fairy and Garden Pole

Elevate your outdoor space with the 18-inch Greek Copper Bird Bath featuring an adorable Fairy statue. This whimsical addition adds charm to your backyard and provides a welcoming spot for our feathered friends. The sturdy 4-prong base ensures stability, and the Audubon Society recommends filling the 2.5-inch basin with 2 inches of water. Handcrafted with artisan-hammered details, the pure copper bowl is supported by a 38-inch powder-coated steel pole. The deep basin and reinforced base make this bird bath a perfect fit for any backyard.

Tips for a Successful Birdbath: For an ideal birdbath location, balance safety, visibility, and comfort for the birds. Placing it in an area with morning sun and afternoon shade is best to keep the water cool and reduce algae growth. Ensure it's about 6 to 10 feet away from dense foliage to cover birds from predators while providing a clear view of their surroundings. The birdbath should be stable and not prone to tipping. Positioning it near a feeder can attract birds, but avoid placing it directly underneath to prevent seed contamination. Lastly, ensure the birdbath is easily accessible for regular cleaning and water changes.

Copper is naturally antimicrobial, inhibiting the growth of bacteria, algae, and fungi, which helps keep water cleaner for visiting birds and reduces disease risk. Highly resistant to rust and corrosion, copper is perfect for outdoor use year-round. Unlike ceramic or plastic alternatives, it withstands heat, rain, and freezing temperatures without cracking. Copper birdbaths require less frequent cleaning due to their antimicrobial properties; a simple rinse or gentle wipe is often enough. Over time, copper develops a beautiful blue-green patina, adding rustic charm to any garden, and it is non-toxic, making it safe for birds to use.