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Wild birds, especially Canadian geese, tend to become more aggressive when they become comfortable around humans. And while people think they’re doing birds a favour to feed them, it actually ...
Keep feeding the birds Re: NCC ruffles feathers with removal of Gatineau Park bird feeders, Jan. 17. By Ottawa Citizen Published Jan 21, 2014 Last updated May 20, 2014 ...
To the editor:Re: Snack Time, page 1 photo, Jan. 22It would be really great if the Villager could help promote responsible use of High Park. The front page shows two children feeding crackers to ...
With their beady eyes watching and feathers ruffling in the breeze, the pigeons at Esquimalt Lagoon perch in eerie silence – ...
2. Feed birds all year round Just because the garden starts to slow down in the fall and winter months, doesn't mean it's time to neglect wildlife.
VANCOUVER - Park board commissioners in Vancouver are preparing to vote on a proposal that could impose stiff fines for feeding any type of wildlife in city parks.
My husband and I feel it when we feed the chickadees and nuthatches in the park. And all these years later, Peter’s happy that the birds — at least some of them — now trust him.
Manitoba Birds, fish floating in 'death pond' at Winnipeg park disturbs residents Botulism might be the cause of still unexplained die-off, provincial spokesman says ...
Bird-lovers in the U.K. and United States combined put out 500,000 tonnes of bird food each year, the study by the University of Exeter and Queen's University Belfast found.
Feeding birds bread can also make them overly dependent on humans. An example of this is wild waterfowl, as they may learn to beg for human food rather than forage and hunt naturally.
Feeding birds in winter can help them survive the icy blasts. There are some very good bird foods available at specialty stores. Suet with insects or seeds is a good choice as a source of fat for ...