Getting started with house sparrow trapping safely
House sparrow trapping is one of those tasks that sounds a bit intense until you've seen what these birds can do to a local bluebird population. If you're a backyard birder or someone trying to maintain a purple martin colony, you probably already know that house sparrows aren't just "little brown birds." They're incredibly aggressive, non-native invaders that can wreak havoc on native species. While it's never fun to think about removing birds from your yard, sometimes it's the only way to keep the ecosystem in balance. ...