As much as we love watching backyard birds, putting out feeders and birdbaths can create an unhealthy situation. Birds are susceptible to diseases, infections, and food poisoning just like we are.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. jgorzynik / Getty Images Filling bird feeders with seed and refilling them when they're empty isn't enough to keep backyard birds ...

Many South Carolina residents enjoy feeding wild birds. Several bird species commonly visit feeders providing an opportunity for residents to enjoy watching them nearby. However, S.C. Department of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: JulieAlexK / Getty Images As much as we love watching backyard birds, putting out feeders and birdbaths can create an ...

Filling bird feeders with seed and refilling them when they're empty isn't enough to keep backyard birds safe and nourished. Cleaning the feeders regularly prevents them from collecting mold and ...