Prevent Birds from Flying into Windows and Doors

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This article was published originally on 5/2/2012

It can be disconcerting for homeowners who have birds fly into glass doors or windows again and again. So are Iowa’s songbirds crazy, or is something else going on? See the ISU Extension & Outreach news release from May 3, 2012 to learn what causes this behavior and suggestions for dealing with the problem.

By Rebecca Christoffel, ISU Extension Wildlife

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