Category : Pets Birds : Pets & Animal

Baby Sparrow Development

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Sparrows are small (about 4 to 7 inches long) birds of the Passeridae and Emberizidae families. These birds are so common to every continent (except Antarctica) that in many countries they're considered pests. These birds are omnivorous (they eat both plants and insects), devouring different seeds,

How to Make Bottle Bird Feeders

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Making a plastic bottle bird feeder is inexpensive and an engaging project for kids. When you make a bird feeder out of a plastic bottle, you are also helping the environment by taking something that would otherwise be thrown away and turning it into something useful. You probably already have the t

Hen & Rooster Differences

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Roosters and hens have behavioral differences that tell them apart; however, the easiest way to tell the difference between a hen and rooster is in their physical appearance. Differences exist in the comb, tail and neck feathers, wattle, overall body size and feet. In some breeds, the differences in

How to Remove a Squirrel Nest

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It is a very common occurrence for homeowners to find a squirrel nest on their property. Squirrels nest twice per year in order to give birth. In the summer, they prefer to build their homes in the branches of trees. But in the winter, they will frequently seek shelter from the elements by burrowing

Different Types of Bird Cage Bugs

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Caged birds can be susceptible to external parasites and bugs collectively called Ectoparasites. Unfortunately, many bird owners are unaware birds can get these bugs. Although most of these pests are harmless to humans, they can be fatal to your bird if not eradicated quickly. Some symptoms of bug i

How to Breed Cobb Chickens

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Cobb chickens are one of the most recognizable of all the chicken breeds due to their popularity as a farm animal throughout the United States. Cobb chickens partially owe their popularity due to their ease to breed, which can be accomplished with a bit of hard work and determination regardless if y

How to Rear an Orphan Crow

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Crows are members of the corvid family and are considered one of the most intelligent birds in the world. They are native to North America and can be found anywhere from urban settings to open woods. Crows are known for their signature all-black appearance and their hoarse, "cawing" voices. Because