Bird watching has become a backyard hobby for many people and bird feeders are the best way to attract these birds. Different birds are attracted to different seeds. Acorns, for example, attract chickadees, jays, quails, and woodpeckers. Millet, on the other hand, attracts doves, finches, pheasants, native sparrows, and Carolina wrens. Seeds from a black [...]
When people hunt small prey, they usually use hunting dogs to bring their kills. If hunting dogs didn’t exist, hunters would need to go find the prey they hit on their own, losing time. A hunting dog that is trained properly will reduce the amount of useless work that the hunter needs to do. But, [...]
A squirrel stealing bird food by climbing on a bird feeder and making bird food drop down
Some of you might think that it is impossible to do some bird watching in Los Angeles or in any other city. But there are places that you can visit making it possible for you to enjoy this hobby. The first is the Arboretum of Los Angeles County. This is a 127 acre garden that [...]
Each and every species on Earth has been created with miraculous characteristics and wondrous skills. Even in one single living species, we can find abundant proof of God’s magnificent creation. According to one verse of the Qur’an: There is no creature crawling on the Earth or flying creature, flying on its wings, who are [...]
We have a bird feeder hanging off the deck where we watch birds in the morning. One morning Melissa and I saw this squirrel jump out onto the feeder and hang from his feet to eat the food. Oh, the truck is in the back yard because my dad is building a stone wall and [...]
One extremely huge security risk that would come from a bird flu pandemic is nuclear power plants. Right now, about 17% of the world’s electricity is produced by nuclear power plants. There’re over 400 nuclear power plants currently in operation around the world — over 100 of them in the United States alone. The total [...]
The remarkable ability of a parrot to mimic voices has to be the main reasons why parrots are so popular as pets. Whenever a friend visits our home, one of the first questions asked about our African Grey is if he can speak. I have to tell them that, sometimes, I wish he would [...]
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