It is important to thoroughly clean bird feeders and water basins regularly to prevent the spread of bacteria and keep birds healthy. Use hot soapy water to wash feeders or basins and rinse thoroughly ...

Wintering birds, including the celebrated snow geese, return to California winter. The down side is migrating birds can help spread H5N1 bird flu and other diseases among other bird species, animals ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. jgorzynik / Getty Images Filling bird feeders with seed and refilling them when they're empty isn't enough to keep backyard birds ...

Experts say it's generally safe to use bird feeders this spring despite the prevalence of avian influenza, particularly if feeders are kept clean and users don't have backyard poultry. If unusual bird ...

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 ...