13 Best Bird Tables [Buyer Guide] 

The Wildlife World Large Bempton Bird Table is an intricately designed birdhouse built from FSC approved timber from well managed forests. It is a large table based on the version called ‘Hanging Bempton’. 

The Verdigris copper roof reflects the night sky, and the body is finished in a slick-green cover. This is a great addition to gardens of all sizes. In addition, its versatile bracket means that it can be attached to most walls and fences and the table is a good size for most smaller birds.

The maintenance and upkeep of this table is easy, due to the ability of being able to unmount it. It also has a removable tray made out of recycled plastic.  It is natural for wood to move in different weather conditions and small cracks may appear in the paintwork which will not affect the construction.

A nice robustly built bird table that will certainly turn heads and work effectively and best for small birds.

This rather elegant yet traditional looking bird table is one that we recommend due largely to its ease of cleaning and all-round maintenance. The Gardman Wild Garden Bird Table comes with sturdy metal frames that help support a bird feeding frenzy and can ably support medium to large-sized birds.

This table comes specifically with a pole that can be driven into the lawn, allowing more flexibility in where you can prop it up. Additionally, the use of the metal pole and 185cm height ensures you don’t have to worry about cats or other wildlife running up it and attacking the birds. Though it may appear a little flimsy, the pole is made to withstand relatively strong winds, ensuring you won’t be out fixing it back into the ground every other day.

The table comes with various feeding and water trays like peanut feeder, two seed feeders, a suet feast feeder, birdbath support ring, birdbath and feeder tray. The tray is easily removed when it requires cleaning and just as easily put back after.

This bird feeding table is an approved product by the British Trust for Ornithology and Birdcare Standards Association, making it a great option to stand in your garden.

This sleek and unimposing Fallen Fruits Wall Bird House is built to hang on walls and fences alike, managing a crowd of smaller birds. The lack of fixtures and fittings means that the simplicity is a huge factor of this feeder, removing any notion of preconceived stress to set-up.

The feeder is made of strong cast iron that the elements will struggle to damage, even over a prolonged period of time. Therefore the durability and long term use of this table makes it a favourite and provides exceptional value for money. You also need not worry about the iron rusting, as cast iron might rust on the surface but it does not impact the structural makeup of the table.

The easy set-up and long life of this bird table make it a favourite. You simply need to hang it to a wall or a fence with a nail, lay a bit of bird food on it and you’re good to go. The cleaning is easily done and the little maintenance this table requires means that this is perfect for those that don’t frequently go out into the garden.

We move from one ready-to-use bird table to another, with the Riverside Woodcraft Triple Platform Bird Table. We’re a huge fan of the modern day, wooden-finish bird table and the Riverside Woodcraft has duly delivered here. 

Constructed by hand here, in the UK, this triple platform wooden feeder comes readymade for use and wouldn’t look out of place in either larger or smaller garden. A classic garden-ready feeder, it is both multi-layered and versatile, supporting both small and large birds including crows, pigeons and magpies. The tough 3 inch thick wood remains stable, even in strong winds, ensuring its long lifeline.

Each element of this table comes fully assembled, it looks just as it does in pictures and prevents you spending any time getting it up and ready to go. It comes with a waterproof, anti-fungal and anti-bacterial coating to ensure greater resistance against the elements and a long shelf life.

Just like the previous table, Riverside Woodcraft Rustic Timber Roof Bird Table have produced this handmade Rustic Timber Roof model straight out of the UK. In spite of it having just the single platform as opposed to three, it is still able to support large birds including crows, pigeons, and magpies. 

The wood is made out of pine and has also been dipped in anti-fungal and anti-bacterial wood preserve, just like the table above.  The chunky wood it is constructed of makes for a stable platform, especially in windy conditions and the unique wooden side perches make this a good fit for all types of birds. 

The top half comes pre-assembled, saving you from the stress of piecing it altogether. It comes with a waterproof coating ensuring that it can battle the toughest elements to make it last longer and provide excellent value for money.

The Hutch Ballycastle Bird Table is a simple yet unconventional looking bird feeder that is both beautiful and functional equally. The unique 6 sided hexagonal durable siga slate effect design is one we rarely see with bird tables and works well to provide a little shelter for the feed from rainfall. 

The size of the table has been built to accommodate larger birds, whilst the unique hexagonal, ergonomic design permits birds of varying shape can also all find a comfortable place on this table. It comes with a wide twist-out set of feet that are designed to ensure that the table remains stable in strong winds. It also comes ready-made and hand built in the UK.

In addition, the Hutch Company themselves also plant 2 trees for every 1 that is cut down, and engineer these models from sustainable forests in Great Britain. When delivered, it is ready-made and comes in 3 Parts for easy, stress-free assembly. The only slight negative we have about this is that the design of the table means that water can be prone to build up inside after heavy rainfall.

The Fordwich Black Rare Bird Table is the only one reviewed that comes fully assembled with an anti-pigeon/cat design which, in turn, helps it to attract smaller and, in some cases, rarer birds. It does its’ bit for the environment by being built by hand in the UK from low carbon FSC approved timber. Its simple, unimposing design makes it an ideal garden ornament and perfect for smaller birds. 

Though small in design, the table comes with a stabiliser that ensures it remains stable in very windy conditions. In fact, the company even say it is “100% windproof”, so this certainly won’t be a model you’ll be out having to re-assemble after a windy day.

The top comes fully assembled meaning little time is wasted getting it all set up and ready to go. It comes in two ready-made parts and works best for smaller birds. Finally, it has been created so that optimal viewing is when sitting down, making it ideal for the elderly.

The Hutch Company Bath Universal Feather Edge Bird Table is a sturdy and stylish bird table in a gorgeous natural wood design. It’s made in Great Britain and is quick and easy to assemble. Overall it comes with two parts in total which saves the hassle that often comes with DIY. The size is universal and can work to accommodate even larger birds. Overall a sturdy and attractive bird table which can work in any garden.

The Maypole Anti-fungal Heavy Duty Bird Table is a quaint and dainty looking bird table with a green roof and bright natural wooden colouring. It is treated so it prevents disease spreading in the wood, as well as to birds. This increases the overall life of the bird table – ideal if you’re looking for something that is low maintenance. It’s made in Great Britain and overall aesthetically and practically it’s a great bird table to own.

The Hove Fence Wall Mounted Bird Table is a beautiful bird table which you can mount onto a wooden fence or other material where you can safely secure it. The house design is large and spacious, easy to maintain and great even for larger birds that want to flock to your garden. It takes moments to assemble and overall is a handy piece of kit to have if you don’t want a freestanding bird table.

The Natures Market Slate Roof Bird Table is a beautiful and quaint freestanding bird table with a contrasting roof. The scalloped design with the bright coloured wood can add colour and ambience to any garden. It is a spacious bird table which can also be used by larger birds as there aren’t any constraints to the overall design.

The Riverside Woodcraft Verwood Slate Roof Bird Table is a quirkily designed table which is quaint and petite. It has some additional mesh as well as spots for birds to perch and you can observe them in your garden. It is easy to assemble and overall is a very modern and chic design which can add an extra aesthetic element to your garden (with the added bonus of bird watching).

The Riverside Woodcraft Hanging Bird Table is a hanging bird table which is made of solid wood. It has a dark “slate effect” roof and thick infrastructure, making it durable even for larger birds. It’s easy to assemble and requires a couple of screws to ensure it can hook securely into place. It has anti-fungal and antibacterial treatment which means minimal maintenance overall.