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Prevent Window Strikes on Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Many people who feed birds are familiar with the heart wrenching feathery thud of a bird striking a window. Read more...

We’re Sponsoring a Friends of Trees Planting March 13 on Thursday, March 11, 2010

Backyard Bird Shop is sponsoring a Neighborhood Trees planting event in the neighborhoods near our N.E. Fremont location. You're invited to volunteer to be a Friend of Trees by helping out at the March 13th planting in the Alameda and Irvington neighborhoods. Read more...

Bird Guardian Tunnel Protects Nestlings from Birdhouse Predators on Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Predators can wreak havoc, so take precautions against raccoons, cats, opossums and even larger birds and squirrels by using a Bird Guardian on your birhouse. It's an elongated access tunnel that fits over the entrance hole of a bird house. This anti-predator device can protect nestlings from the reach of predators, and also serves to discourage squirrels from enlarging the opening on the nest box and claiming it for themselves. Read more...

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