Wildlife lovers have been urged to help robins and other feathered friends through fledgling season by sprinkling certain leftovers on their bird tables.

While some garden owners may think they need to purchase costly, specialist blends from garden centres, the RSPCA has said there's no need to break the bank to contribute to bird feeding.

Scraps from many dinnertime favourites can be placed out - including rice, potatoes, cheese and cooked pasta.

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Fruit, certain seeds and grains and chopped peanuts can also be dished up on bird tables.

The RSPCA has stressed that any pasta left out must be cooked first.

This is because raw, uncooked pasta could pose a risk to birds as it is difficu

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