The bacteria, fungi and other pathogens in pigeon excrement can cause allergies and serious illnesses – for example in the lungs and gastrointestinal tract. Silas Stein/dpa A bird dropping on the ...

Bird droppings contain acid that permanently etches car paint, but ceramic coatings and proper removal techniques prevent ...

Small bird sitting on someone's front porch - Devilino/Shutterstock A lazy afternoon on the patio can quickly turn sour when you notice an unsightly splatter right in the middle of your favorite ...

Bird poop: not a topic most people take interest in. However, fascinating discoveries are being made from the feces of one slowly disappearing bird in the U.K. Researchers are analyzing pied ...

Q: I recently had a flagstone patio installed in my backyard. I love the patio, but I also love having my bird feeder, so the flagstones are covered with bird poop. I routinely take down the feeder at ...

How many people have sat back and watched as their yards are swarmed by birds? Hummingbirds, bluejays, sparrows, doves, pigeons, and seagulls are common in the region. And let’s not forget turkeys, ...

The city of Albuquerque pays more than $45,000 a year to clean pigeon droppings off of buildings and streets, but decided that spending $4,500 to trap them and snap their necks was the better option.

Having a bird feeder can be a boon for your garden, but once you read all of these ways that they can become havens for mold, ...