Feeding Helps Birds Breed

By Corey February 6, 2008 No comments yet

A new study conducted in Ireland shows that birds that are fed through the winter lay their eggs earlier and have a higher rate of fledging than those that are not fed by people.  Fill those feeders people!

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Corey

Corey

Corey is a lifelong upstate New Yorker who recently took the plunge and moved to the city. He's only been birding since 2005 but has garnered a respectable life list and broke the magical 300 barrier in New York State in 2007 by birding whenever he wasn't working as a union representative. He lives near Forest Park in Queens with Daisy and their two indoor cats, Hunter and B.B.

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