8 Smells that Birds HATE & How To Use Them

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If you have birds hanging around your garden, finding the best way to keep them away can be a chore. After all, you probably don’t want to hurt or kill birds—you’d just like them to leave your plants alone. One effective way of managing birds is through an area or olfactory repellent. You can buy […]

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How To Get Rid Of Birds In Attic (8 Proven Methods)

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Whenever birds get into your attic, the results are a nightmare. Not only can they bring bugs, dirt, and leaves into your attic, but they can begin squawking early in the morning, robbing you of your peace of mind. Needless to say, birds are the last thing you want in your attic. Luckily, there are […]

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Do Deer Eat Birds? The Strange Truth

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Why is it when a herd of deer moves through the forest, they are followed by a symphony of bird alarm calls? Surely birds have nothing to fear from graceful, gentle herbivores? Songbirds have a right to be fearful, though, as deer can and will eat birds. Although primarily herbivores, many deer species eat birds […]

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How to Stop Birds From Nesting on Your Porch (10 Proven Methods)

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The porch is a precious space in many of our homes. Still outside but tucked away from the elements, it is peaceful to sit in nature. As much as we enjoy this space, birds do too. The protection of the porch offers up all sorts of nooks and crannies for birds to tuck away to […]

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2 Reasons Why Birds Peck at Windows & How To Stop It

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The warmer weather of spring makes your yard come alive with blooming plants and flowers and the arrival of songbirds. Welcoming the new avian species with bird feeders and birdbaths is an excellent way to increase the number of colorful birds in your yard, but it can also cause problems. Some birds construct nests in […]

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30 Interesting Facts About Cameras and Photography

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Photography has been around for well over a century, and it has been an excellent way for people to express themselves and capture some of the best moments of their lives. There are plenty of fun details about photography that few people are aware of, so we wanted to share some exciting and interesting facts […]

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Should You Take Down Your Bird Feeder in the Summer?

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Even though insects should be in plentiful supply, it is generally acceptable to leave feeders up during the summer months. The feeder will continue to attract birds looking for supplemental food, which means you can enjoy seeing seasonal birds in your garden throughout the year. However, you do need to take extra care during hot months […]

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Why Do Birds Take Dust Baths? Do They All Do It?

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For those of us that pay close attention to the wildlife in our backyards and around our neighborhoods and cities, you may have noticed a bird playing in the dirt at some point. Or maybe you don’t think of it as playing, but alarming instead. After all, the way that some birds flail around and […]

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What Is a Drone? Drone Basics Explained

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What exactly makes something a drone, and what do you need to know if you’re considering getting one yourself? Here, we dive into everything that you need to know and give you realistic expectations as to what you can expect from a drone that you can buy! What Is a Drone? While most people think […]

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Do Birds Sleep Standing Up? The Surprising Answer!

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If you enjoy birdwatching in your backyard, you’re sure to have some questions about bird behavior. One such behavior you may be wondering about is how birds sleep. It’s not something that is always at the forefront of our minds, but a question such as that begs for an answer once you think it. We’ve […]

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