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Beak Deformities
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How You Can Help
Download a
flyer
to distribute in your community.
Provide nutritionally balanced food for deformed birds at your feeder with
Birdie Corn Bread
.
Build a
nest box
to entice chickadees or nuthatches into your neighborhood.
Contact us
for more information.
Submit a
report
of a beak deformity you’ve seen.
Black-capped Chickadee, photo by Don Kuhle
U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
