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Conservation scientist Charles van Rees, Ph.D., explains when it is safe to remove or relocate birds nests, prioritizing the ...
At times, you may find a baby bird outside its nest. While your natural inclination may be to rescue a baby bird you find on the ground, that’s not always necessary or recommended by wildlife ...
The law prohibits taking eggs and chicks or destroying a nest that they depend upon for survival. For this reason, you shouldn't remove or destroy an active nest. But what if you discover an abandoned ...
FOX CHAPEL, Pa. (KDKA) -- Spring is here, and the Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania is sharing tips for what to do if you find a baby bird outside of its nest.
Given that there are billions of birds that either reside in or fly through North America, it’s amazing that we see so few dead birds. If you find one, consider taking it to the Burke Museum in ...
There can be dead birds in nest boxes, victims of weather downturns or perhaps house sparrows. Birds kill each other. They collide with the artifacts of our world — windows, cars, power lines.
If it doesn’t, it has hatched recently and is very young and vulnerable. First, it is important that you put on some gloves. Then, if you can reach the nest, put the baby bird back into it.
Birds can learn from others, letting groups within one species develop their own distinctive nest-building traditions. Research News When birds build nests, they're also building a culture ...
DEAR JOAN: This spring, we had a mourning dove make a nest in one of our hanging planters. The planter was mostly dead plants and potting soil, but she must have thought it was safe, so she laid ...