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Once a raucous hotbed for moonshine production during Prohibition, Cahaba Heights (once known as “New Merkle”) has upgraded its reputation to one of the city’s most popular destinations. Tucked into ...
Attracting common nighthawks to your yard could help you control the mosquito population. They are effective hunters and feed ...
Grrrrunnnntttt, swish, swish, swish. That’s the distinctive noise Mr. Baker makes when he drops a sock and has to bend down ...
Beekeepers across the state, the nation’s fifth-largest hub of honey production, worry about significant financial losses.
Attract them to your yard with a hummingbird feeder that stores nectar, or plant flowers such as bee balm, hostas, petunias, ...
Hoverflies can carry pollen over greater distances than bees and pollinate many plants that grow in your garden or yard. Look ...
What Birds Eat Grape Jelly? Grape jelly is a magic lure for some birds. Fruit-eating birds like orioles and tanagers can’t get enough of the stuff, especially in early spring, when their usual sweet ...
Cover food when eating outside, avoid floral-smelling colognes and perfumes and wear protective clothing like long sleeves and pants when working or playing outdoors. What should you do if you become ...
Three dead birds in Sacramento County were found to have contracted the virus as activity ramped up in Placer County.
Seagulls eat fish, insects, reptiles, rodents, and many other types of foods. These omnivorous birds are highly effective scavengers and hunters.
A long-billed bird with a red throat, green crap and wings, brown chest and tail, and blue underside, on a tree branch near a river. Title and artists' names below.