MAY 16, 2025

How Birds Help Maintain Ecological Balance

Seed dispersers, pest controllers, and vital indicators of environmental health.

Bird perched on a branch in a forest

Birds as Nature’s Gardeners

Birds spread seeds through droppings, enabling forest regeneration across large areas.

They also help pollinate certain species and control pests that affect crops and trees.

Indicators of Environmental Health

The presence or absence of bird species reveals much about habitat quality.

Urban areas with green corridors and native plants show higher bird diversity.