KK: For birds, keeping their plumage clean isn’t about good looks or vanity—it’s essential to their health. Feathers are ...

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Gardeners are being urged to leave a 1p or 2p coin in their birdbaths in a bid to protect against a common problem - but only ...

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Spring migration is underway, raising biosecurity risks for poultry. Producers should evaluate and possibly ramp up ...

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So, how do you know if a bird may have the flu? Symptoms include a lack of coordination, being unable to fly, and respiratory ...

For those with backyard bird feeders or bird baths, Schaffner suggested using surgical gloves when touching water or surfaces where the birds flock and carefully disposing the gloves once done.

Change bird bath water every two or three days. Never touch wild birds and always wash your hands after handling bird feeders and baths. If you see a sick or dead bird, call the Delaware ...

Spring is here and many common British birds are looking for a mate to nest with - meaning there's lots more starlings, sparrows and finches looking for something to eat ...

Agencies also recommend regularly cleaning bird feeders and bird baths and picking up spilled seed to discourage large groups of birds from congregating. Hudman said it’s also important to keep other ...

Wiedenfeld said people can support birds on their journey by creating "bird-friendly" yards stocked with native plants, fountains and bird baths. He said it's important to keep those watering ...