article thumbnail

Can Birds Be Safe? If Only.

10,000 Birds

Another product has been invented that could cut down on the number of wild birds killed by domestic cats. The idea is that brilliant colors will warn birds that something is coming, and they’ll fly away. Susan Willson, who led a field study involving pet cats in 2013 and 2014. Three of my eight are prolific bird killers.

Cats 260
article thumbnail

Frog Crow

10,000 Birds

Both omen of bad tidings and beloved pet. Ranging across nearly the entirety of North American in almost every habitat, American Crows are easy to find, easy to identify, and easy to disregard as one of the most common birds on the continent. Arbiter of point-to-point distance and garbage sentinel. on your list that much smaller.

Fish 130