Should I Take My Bird Feeder Down in the Summer?

Should you take your bird feeder down in summer? Experts explain the ins and outs of feeding backyard birds in the summer and ...
South Bend Tribune

Does your bird eat a balanced diet? Seeds alone aren't healthy

Companion bird species often develop neophobia (fear of new things, including foods that are good for them). Birds should be offered a wide variety of foods during the weaning period to reduce or ...
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Organic diet for birds: Understanding the benefits and potential risks

What Is an Organic Diet for Birds? For exotic birds to remain healthy, energetic, and have vivid feathers, their diet must be carefully balanced. Many pet owners are switching to organic diets as ...
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Study finds high protein diet improves birds' ability to tolerate infection

Whether you feed bread to ducks at the local pond or hang a bird feeder on your back porch, the food you’re offering wild birds plays a role in their ability to tolerate infection. New research from ...
The Conversation

Wild bird feeding surged worldwide during lockdowns. That’s good for people, but not necessarily for the birds

Feeding wild birds in backyards was already known to be extremely popular in many parts of the northern hemisphere and in Australia, despite being strongly discouraged. But the COVID-19 pandemic ...