Bird Articles

1). Historical facts about Thanksgiving Turkey By : Sean Carter
Prominent among all the symbols of Thanksgiving the turkey adorns the dining table of all Americans. As far as its nativity goes, the wild turkey is a native of North Mexico and the Eastern United States. People have the misconception that the bird belongs to the country Turkey but in reality the bird has nothing to do with the place sharing the similar name.
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2). Protect Your Pooch: Putting Together A Pet First Aid Kit By : John Mclain
For many people, the family pet is seen as a vital member of the family. While many families have a first aid kit, most people are not prepared when a calamity befalls their beloved pets. Having the right supplies on hand can reduce your pet’s pain and discomfort, and potentially save their life. Being prepared with an emergency first aid kit is one of the best things you can do for your pet.
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3). Hummingbird Information- Helpful information about the popular hummingbird! By : Neisha Bjorklund
Your hummingbird feeders need to be cleaned, and the humming bird nectar needs to be changed every 3-4 days. If black spots are visible inside your hummingbird feeder, it can be a sign of mold and you will need to scrub it out with a stiff thistle brush. If you can't reach the spots with a brush, you can mix some sand and water together and shake the feeder vigorously to remove the mold.
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4). A Suet Way To Attract Birds To Your Yard By : Nomad Rick
No, I didn’t misspell the word sweet. Suet is a particular food that birds just can’t resist, to wit, a great way to attract them to your bird house. A Suet Way To Attract Birds To Your Yard Make no mistake about it, Suet is some nasty stuff. It is the thick, white fat from a side of beef. It is slick and hardly appetizing food stuff. That is, unless you are a bird.
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5). Chicken Rearing 101 – How Not to Raise Chickens By : Nola L. Kelsey
Chick: A hatchling Capon: A castrated male used for meat. (How much could that yield?) Pullet: A female chicken under one year old. Hen: A female chicken over one year of age Rooster: A male chicken over one year of age. Raising Chickens for the first time can be intimidating. When I first called the Feed Shop, I was trying to sound like a pro.
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6). A Rare Bird Indeed For Bird Watchers – The Atlantic Puffin By : Nomad Rick
For most bird watching enthusiast, keeping an eye out for a rare sighting is of great importance. Sighting an Atlantic Puffin is just such rare sighting A Rare Bird Indeed For Bird Watchers – The Atlantic Puffin Observing an Atlantic Puffin is a bird watcher’s golden egg because they are not prevalent in the world. As the name suggests, they can only be found on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and only during certain times of the year.
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7). A Multitude of Bird House Kits By : Keith Londrie
These days it seems that just about everyone who owns their own home is keen on putting up a bird house. Yet at times these little homes can prove dauntingly expensive, particularly for the nicer models.
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8). Coping With Sorrow On The Loss Of Your Pet (second edition) - Book Review By : write 2 right
Author of seven books, Moira Allen is also an accomplished article writer and columnist. During her long career, she has held a variety of writing-related positions, including a past editor of Dog Fancy Magazine. Her book, Coping With Sorrow On The Loss Of Your Pet, has been in production for 20 years and has been embraced by humane societies, veterinary schools and pet cemeteries.
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9). Hummingbirds By : Greg Pilson
Many individuals are fascinated by hummingbirds. So much so, that they will do anything in their power to attract these petite creatures to their yards. So what is the best way to attract these wee feathered friends? Here are some tips to help make your home a hummingbird hot spot: What Do Hummingbirds Eat? Hummingbirds usually feed off flower nectar and sugar water that is left out for them in birdfeeders.
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10). Wild Birds-- What do they prefer at their feeding station? By : Neisha Bjorklund
Each and every wild bird has their own favorite meals, but the popular sunflower seeds are known to be the favorite among seed-eater birds. This is important information for bird enthusiasts who may want to attract a variety of wild birds to their backyard feeders. This information also explains why sunflower seed is the major ingredient in wild bird seed mixes.
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11). Crafts for Kids: Homemade Bird Feeders By : James Hunt
There is nothing more enjoyable than eating breakfast and watching birds flutter and dance outside the kitchen window on a snowy morning...
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12). Birdfeeders and Birdhouses: Find helpful information on your wild birds feeding and nesting preferences. By : Neisha Bjorklund
Bird Houses Bluebirds and swallows seem to prefer a wide open area location for their birdhouse, but the robins like their nestboxes underneath eaves and in the trees. The nuthatches and wrens are attracted to a bird house that is mounted on the just inside a tree line. We carry wood bird houses for wrens, bluebirds, and bats. We also have decorative bird houses to decorate your yard and/or garden.
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13). Deterring Birds From Your Home By : SolarMan
Bird watching is a growing phenomenon. It’s great unless you have birds “raining” down on your home. Fortunately, there are a wide variety of bird deterrents available now. . If you’re reading this article, you have concerns for the environment and try to take steps not to destroy it. This is extremely commendable, but even the heartiest environmentalist hates the things birds can do.
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14). Are you sure that you need a budgie? By : Geomil Georgiev
Before buying a budgie think about the following questions : One or two budgies? Budgies in natural conditions live in flights and it will be boring for one budgie to live in a cage.His friend, who can replace the company of other bird, could be a person but only in case that he spends lots of time with his feathery friend, speaks to it and lets it fly.
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15). Flea Control: The Expert Way By : Colin Pike
Do you keep one or more pet in your home? Or you are like other animal enthusiasts who have many cats and dogs. Another question I would like to answer that is do they live inside your house.
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16). Peculiarities in breeding canaries By : Geomil Georgiev
Incubation After the time of incubation, which proceeds for 13 – 14 days , the baby – birds start hatching . The knock the shell from inside with the help of “ the egg – tooth ”, which is a small chalk tentacle on the upper side of the beak and with its help baby – birds manage to make a hole, which they broaden gradually . At last they are able to get out of the egg , breaking its obtuse end .
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17). Learn About Unusual Mammals and Birds By : Emma Snow
Copyright 2006 Emma Snow We all know what wolves and coyotes look like, and nearly everyone is familiar with bears, deer and turtles; what about some less familiar animals such as capybara, kiwi, or tapirs? There are so many lesser known animals on this planet that we hear little or nothing about most times, it is interesting to investigate a few of these creatures and understand them a little more.
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18). Attracting Wild Birds By : Paul Duxbury
With our increasingly urbanised lives attracting wild bird to the area around our homes becomes more difficult. This article introduces you to some techniques for attracting them!
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19). The Lessons We Learn From Pets By : Charles Kassotis
Pets can be great companions, but they’re also a source of inspiration and knowledge. Even adults can learn some valuable lessons from the experience of having a pet.
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20). The Cocker Spaniel – The Dog with a Perm By : Charles Kassotis
The Cocker Spaniel is most often used today as a show dog or companion dog, but this hasn’t always been the case. These dogs were bred as hunting dogs. Though Cocker Spaniels aren’t recognized as the smartest of the canines, their intensity and determination to please make them better-than-average family pets.
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21). Peculiarities in nesting of canaries. How to bread canaries (Difficulties in laying eggs) By : Geomil Georgiev
If at the time of laying eggs the female canary stays bristled up and immovable, this could mean that it has difficulties in laying eggs. The mature egg, ready to be laid, cannot pass through the cloaca – the reasons can be different. The normally formed egg cannot be laid by the female only when it is ill or weak. In extraordinary situations very often it happens so that the egg has no shell and only an egg with a shell can press the muscles of the oviduct – a soft egg without a shell can do this.
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22). How to disinfect the bird cage By : Geomil Georgiev
Before setting the bird into its “ lodging ” you should do something else Never the less that the bird cage is new , and the perches are ecologically clean , they should be disinfected carefully . I call this operation “carbonation ”, because as a “disinfectant” gas for burning is used , and gas for cigarette lighters can be used but it can be quite expensive .
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23). What do birds like eating? By : Geomil Georgiev
What do birds like eating? Here we came to my favorite topic : I am a great glutton that is why I try to please my birds . The main parrot food is millet. It is sold in every ”bird” shop . There should always be enough millet into the bird cage , birds know themselves how much to eat . They also enjoy oats very much but only oats ( unpeeled , absolutely natural ) which I haven't seen anywhere in shops : – ((.
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24). Give Your Bird A Healthy Life By Feeding Him Proper And Nutritional Foods. By : Robert Michael
Bringing up a Healthy Bird 1. Feed your bird a nutritional diet in order for him to live a long and happy life. When a bird is malnourished he could die at an early age. They also can pick up disease when they are not being fed properly. 2. If you have a bird that is a member of the parrot family he should be fed different types of food. Giving your parrot only seeds is a common mistake.
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25). The National Geographic Birdfeeders Offer Great Variety To The Backyard Bird Watcher By : Stephanie Hetu
The nice thing about National Geographic birdfeeders is that you can be assured that they come with great provenance. Sure, you can walk into any local pet store and find bird feeders of all sorts. But do they work well--have they been vetted--that is the question. With National Geographic birdfeeders the variety is wonderful and the workmanship well worth the shipping cost, which one must consider when ordering off the internet.
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