If you are like me you’ve probably heard that leaving out your orts for birds to use in building nests is a great idea.
It’s not. This article from Interweave explains the dangers and what to do instead.
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Hmm, I did not realize I could be harming birds. I will stop saving threads, string and dryer lint for them. Thanks for the info.