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George Harrison

George Harrison is an expert about feeding and attracting birds and avian behavior. He formerly served as While serving as managing editor of National Wildlife and as a longtime contributor to Birds & Blooms.
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How to Get Rid of Blackbirds and Grackles at Feeders

Are bigger birds bothering your songbirds? Learn how to get rid of grackles, blackbirds, starlings and other undesirable birds at your feeders.

Bird Senses: Can Birds Smell or Taste?

Bird-watchers often wonder can birds smell and can birds taste? Learn more about bird senses...

Why Do Birds Sing in Spring?

Bird songs are plentiful during the spring, but have you ever wondered why do birds...
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How to Keep Cats From Killing Birds

If you own a cat, keep it indoors to protect the birds. Learn how many...

Everything You Need to Know About Hummingbird Nests

Watching hummingbirds is more fun when you find a hummingbird nest with hummingbird eggs. Learn...

True Colors: Decoding Bird Plumage

Brilliantly colored bird feathers serve many purposes. Learn how bird plumage protects and helps wild...

Follow Bird Flyways to See Migrating Birds

Want to find bird migration hotspots and see lots of migrating birds? Check out the...

Bird Mating: Who’s the Boss?

When it comes to bird mating for species like American Robins and House Wrens, it’s...

Best Birdseed to Feed Backyard Birds

Choose these seeds to attract and feed your favorite birds.

Bird Nesting Marvels

Discover some of the most amazing bird nesting marvels in North America.
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