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How to Make Humming Bird Feeders

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Hummingbirds are fun to watch as they flutter about and stand still only long to drink from feeders. Most feeders, if purchased in the store, can be costly. However a family project of making your own hummingbird feeder is simple and fun. Hummingbird feeders can be made with everyday household mate
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Florida

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Photo gallery of all 50 state birds, including when and why each bird was officially adopted, what states share the same birds and information about seeing your state's bird.

Learn the Stages of Baby Bird Growth

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Learn the growth cycle of baby birds, including how altricial and precocial birds are different. Includes tips for helping baby birds grow up safely!

How to Raise Chickens in the Backyard

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You will have a sure source of entertainment if you decide to raise chickens in your backyard. You will need to do some preparations and a little research before your new guests arrive. Once you have a few things set up, you are ready to watch your chickens grow.

Signs Of Illness In Your Finch

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Millions of homes in the world today have opened their doors welcoming finches in as part of their families. This article takes a look at possible signs of illness in your birds as well as a few tips on what to look for in a vet for your finches.

How to Get Two Cockatiels to Fall in Love With Each Other

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About 6 million households in the United States have a pet bird. Next to parrots, cockatiels are the most popular type of pet bird. Cockatiels are smart, social birds that will flock naturally. Pairing these birds is not difficult. Males and females socialize well together, and males often become ch

Safety Tips for Birders

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Accidents and injuries can happen even on a simple bird walk, and these safety tips for birders can help you be prepared for unforseen situations while birding.

Breeding Parrots - It's Not As Simple As You Think

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The article describes some of the difficulties in breeding parrots. It also presents the idea that it is good to know about parrot breeding before adopting a bird, as it will provide insight into how the chick was raised.

How to Make a Hanging Bird Toy

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Although there are a variety of toys on the market for birds, hanging toys are by far the most common and popular. Most hanging toys consist of a series of wooden shapes that attach to the top of the cage with a quick-link. Many people choose to make their own bird toys both to save money and to ens

How to Feed Sprouted Grains to Livestock

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Grains sprout unintentionally due to freezing or wet conditions in the field during harvest. Field-sprouted grains are considered damaged and unsuitable for human consumption. So farmers, in an effort to reduce waste, feed the sprouted grains to their livestock. Grains may also be sprouted intention

How to Keep Button Quail Outdoors

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Button quail, also known as Chinese painted quail, are a nice addition to any garden aviary. The males are a beautiful red and grey blue, while the females are mottled brown and blend into their surroundings. Their chirps and whistles only add to the tranquility of a backyard garden. There are some

Why Do We Need Bird Houses?

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Mounting bird houses around the yard can provide hours of enjoyment for bird watchers and aviary enthusiasts. Bird houses also offer benefits for the feathered creatures themselves.

DIY: Outdoor Aviary for Budgies

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Budgies are a small parrot native to Australia which is also called a parakeet. This type of bird generally lives in flocks which travel together to find food and water. Budgies are often owned as pets and can be bred in captivity. These are over 100 different kinds of budgies and all have vivid col

Natural Pigeon Control

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Unlike deer and other pests, there are no plants or other completely natural remedies that will deter a pigeon from being a nuisance. There are however many ways to control pigeons without the use of chemicals or poisons, and these may be considered natural pigeon control. Every pest situation is di

Types of Hawks in East Texas

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The state of Texas is home to numerous hawk species, some of which are residents and others that migrate to the area. Different areas of the large state are home to various hawk species.The eastern part of Texas itself is the permanent or migratory home of six different hawk species.

What Colors Are Cockatiels?

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Many different mutations can occur in cockatiels. It is possible that a cockatiel of one category might give birth to a different type of cockatiel. If one or both of the parents carry a gene for one of the several cockatiel mutations, they may produce offspring of a different type than themselves.

Do Green Cheek Conures Make Good Pets?

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Want a pet Green Cheek Conure? If so, don't miss this Green Cheek Conure species profile! Packed with information on temperament, nutrition, housing requirements, and more, this article will help you decide if a Green Cheek Conure is the right bird for you.