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Feeding Birds

Swimmer's itch is the common term for cercarial dermatitis, a parasitic infection of the skin that produces an uncomfortable but short-lived rash. It is most commonly contracted in freshwater lakes and ponds and brackish ocean bays, particularly those that are home to waterfowl or snails. Parasites… read more

Feeding Birds Articles & Videos

What Human Foods Can Birds Eat?
Birds subsist on more than seeds and worms. In fact, many bird species eat a variety of foods that humans enjoy. Offering different types of foods at backyard feeders can increase the number of visitors to your yard and provide more opportu… read more
How to Catch Mahimahi Fish
Mahimahi, also known as dolphinfish, are often considered to be second to none when it comes to table fare. In addition to providing tasty fillets, mahimahi are also know for their jumping and strong runs when hooked. Mahimahi are caught in… read more
What Birds Eat Safflower Seeds?
Feeding birds is a fun way to observe, support and learn about your wild neighbors. Often, though, nuisance birds will chase others away from a feeder, or unwanted visitors like squirrels will move in. One way to keep these invaders at bay… read more