Bird-Word

Talk about birds….

Archive for July, 2008

WHy are there so many birds suddenly gathering around my house?

We don’t have a bird feeder, or birdboxes. but recently there have been several species of birds coming to nest in our window sills (we have a wall of a bunch of windows, and now there at 3 birds nests in them) also, birds will continuously throw themselves up against the glass. i woudn’t be [...]

The Birds in Bible and Quran

The issues concerning the Birds in the Bible are:1) The Birds are Detestable and intolerable, 2) The Purification of man is achieved by the Birds’ blood, 3) Sparrow and swallow are symbols of the curse, 4) A new method for Education is to ask the birds, 5) Do not revile the king even in [...]

Funny Birds

Carolyn

What kind of birds can be hatched in Alabama and let go free?

dundi asked: My 12 year old daughter wants to take care of baby birds and then let them go. What kind of bird would be appropriate for this?
Obviously I am gathering information to prevent doing anything illegal. Do you have any suggestions on how I can have my daughter raise a baby bird?
Are you suggesting [...]

How do the birds migrate thousands of kilometres non-stop?

Q&A asked: It is learnt that the birds fly thousands of kilometres non-stop to reach the desired destinations every year. Is it true that they keep on flying non-stop and without food or water for many days? How is this becoming possible for the birds and how do they organise this annual trip to [...]

How can I keep pigeons out but keep my bird feeders up for the little birds & hummingbirds ?

gma asked: I have bird feeders and love to watch all the birds. I don’t mind pigeons, but they scare the hummingbirds away. The pigeons also seem to be multiplying. I have fed birds for years, this is the first time I’ve had pigeon problems.
Can anyone help?Ladonna

How can I attract birds to nest in my garden?

I have had nest boxes used in the past but since I installed a bird feeder I’ve had birds feeding but not nesting. How can I have both?
Kelvin

How can I keep birds away from our window air conditioners?

It seems every year when we put in the window A/C units, the birds arrive! They hang around the units and all I hear all day is chirping and little bird feet on metal. I **** birds, they are filthy and I would NEVER have a bird in my home as a pet, oh [...]

How do I keep large black birds away from my bird feeders?

I have bird feeders in my yard to feed the tiny little birds that fly about, especially this time of year when it’s really cold. The problem I am having is that there are alot of crow / black birds in our area and they are absolutely relentless when it comes to the bird [...]

Can birds survive if left at a relatives place if the owners goes on a vacation or a trip?

Love_Sprite asked: How attached are birds to their owners? If you have a pet bird and go on a 3-4 week long trip you cannot take your pet with can it survive at a relative’s place?
I know dogs stop eating and suffer when this happens. How about birds? Also, How attached are birds to their [...]

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