An uncleaned bird bath not only invites mosquitoes but also becomes a breeding ground for algae and harmful bacteria.

I have taken down my bird feeders and bird baths. When is it OK to put them back out? A: Infection with avian influenza viruses among songbirds, including many common backyard birds, appears to be ...

Bird baths are extremely beneficial because they provide birds with a crucial source of water for drinking and bathing. Bird baths are also a great way to enjoy bird watching from your backyard ...

THE third part of Mommsen's Griechische Jahreszeiten is devoted to an article upon the birds of the classical ... made during his long residence in Greece and the adjoining parts of the Levant ...

Concerns about bird flu have been on the rise since the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the discovery of infections in dairy cows in two states earlier this week. The agency ...

One of my fondest memories of gardening with my mother was her bird bath. My grandparents gave it as a wedding gift to my parents. My mother routinely and dutifully cleaned that bird bath and ...

Add rocks: Ms. Eierman suggests putting in rocks or larger stones to give smaller birds a place to perch and safely drink. The baths should be located in fairly shaded areas near trees or shrubs ...