A dirty bird bath can look (and smell) incredibly unappealing to gardeners and wildlife alike, so what if I told you that placing a penny or three inside your bird bath will help to keep grime at bay ...

Winter bird bath ideas In last week’s Naturewatch, Nancy S. wrote: “It would be most helpful to learn of other bird lovers’ experiences with providing fresh water for birds in the winter. Are they ...

Right before dawn, black-chinned hummingbirds splash every morning in a three-tiered bird bath at Greg and Janna Gibbons’ home near McAllister Park. Orchard orioles stop by on their way south in late ...

Which bird baths are best? If you enjoy birdwatching, a bird bath is an easy way to draw many different types of birds to your yard. Since their advent in the 1800s, these garden ornaments have ...

You know you have a bit of a problem when you are asking yourself, "Do bird baths attract other animals?" Ideally, the only creatures that should be enjoying your bird baths are your feathered friends ...

Bird baths are crucial throughout the year but especially in the winter, when food and water sources grow scarce. The rivers, ponds, and lakes that provide birds with water during other times of year ...

Vinegar can be used to get rid of algae in bird baths, but the right method should be used to ensure the health and safety of birds. Vinegar shouldn't be put directly in the bath. Instead, the bird ...

Seeing as how humans have encroached upon a lot of land that animals used to call home, it’s nice to give back once in a while, like with bird feeders and bird baths. If we can ensure our avian ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois residents can now start using backyard bird feeders and birdbaths again starting Wednesday. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources had advised residents against putting ...