Saturday, January 8, 2011

Do Bird Feeders Change Bird Songs?

Bird Feeder

Interesting article. Do you think that feeders should be taken down in the spring?

The dawn chorus is thought to be important for attracting and defending females, yet well-fed birds delayed their singing by an average of 20 minutes, often waiting until after sunrise. 

Bird feeders delay great tits' dawn chorus

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