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Keep Birds Safe from Fireworks

By , About.com Guide   July 3, 2009

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Anyone who’s held a sparkler or set off a firecracker understands the dangers of fireworks, but are you preparing to keep your backyard birds safe from fireworks this Fourth of July? From toxic inks and chemicals to the potential for burns and nest distress, fireworks can be devastating to wild birds, but these fireworks safety tips for birds can keep your feathered family safe while you enjoy the Fourth.

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