As spring continues and bird activity is peaking, you’ve probably
noticed birds colliding with your windows, especially if you live in a
wooded area.
This is a common but huge problem that takes the lives of millions of birds annually.
What can you do to keep birds from your windows?
And what should you do if you see a bird collide with your window?
Our birding expert, George Harrison (the birder, not the Beatle!) offers some tips below…..
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One time a big beautiful bird, a little bigger than a robin, hit my
Mom’s window. I went out on the porch and saw him sitting there with
his mouth open. He didn’t even run away. He was very stunned! He
didn’t even move. I went inside and put on some leather gloves. The I
went back out on the porch, picked up the bird and held him in my
hand. I petted him, talking to him gently while waving my hand across
his eyes now and then to see if he had come out of being stunned yet. I
kept talking to him, petting him. He finally saw my hand wave across
his face and he flew to a tree limb right next to us. He sat there for
about a half an hour and finally flew away.
Barb DelGiudice:)
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