Ammonia and similar strong chemical cleaners can be deadly to birds. "Birds have a highly sensitive respiratory system, making them very vulnerable to chemical irritants if inhaled or through direct ...

It's important to clean a bird feeder regularly in order to prevent mold, bacteria, and parasites that can cause the spread of disease among the bird population. "Regular cleaning also keeps the seed ...

Bird feeders will bring some colorful visitors to your yard, but keeping them clean can be a lot of work. Avoid using these ...

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Filling bird feeders with seed and refilling them when they're empty isn't enough to keep backyard birds safe and nourished. Cleaning the feeders regularly prevents them from collecting mold and ...