Two of the known influenza subtypes have been found in birds. Scientists in the US have been collecting bird poop as part of their influenza sampling projects to stop the next pandemic.
Bird tables are a popular garden feature ... If you suspect any birds in your garden may be affected by the disease, stop feeding for at least two weeks to encourage them to disperse.
DEAR JOAN: I have a hummingbird with a red head that sits atop the feeder and chases away any other birds that come to feed. How can I make him stop or chase him away? DEAR HARRY: Your little ...
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has specifically advised against offering seed on bird tables or ground feeders in gardens frequented by pigeons, doves, greenfinches, or chaffinches.
He had solved the problem of birds pooping on his picnic table and wanted to share the secret. He has a beautiful redwood table situated under a massive oak tree, but alas, the table is a favorite ...
An animal-loving grandfather is being taken to court by his local council – for refusing to stop feeding the birds in his town. Brian Wilkins, 76, received a Community Protection Order last year ...
Consumer writer and nature lover Gareth Butterfield explains how to save money and keep birds flocking to your ... let alone a bird table or feeding station. Of course, you can just hang feeders ...