Backyard Birding Blog

How Do Birds Stay Warm in Winter?

How Do Birds Stay Warm in Winter?

Wild birds have developed remarkable strategies to stay warm during winter. Their physique, feathers, and metabolisms play a huge part as well as an ability to get friendly and snuggle with other birds.

Why Pet Fur is Unsafe for Wild Birds

Why Pet Fur is Unsafe for Wild Birds

Pet fur might seem like a soft and natural nesting material for birds, but it poses several risks. Chemical residues from grooming products, parasites, and the potential for matting and moisture make pet fur unsafe for bird nests. Read further for more information.