Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Small bird sitting on someone's front porch - Devilino/Shutterstock A lazy afternoon on the patio can quickly turn sour when you ...

Bird poop is high in uric acid, which causes it to harden like cement. Getting it off isn't so tough with some elbow grease and common household ingredients.

Q: I recently had a flagstone patio installed in my backyard. I love the patio, but I also love having my bird feeder, so the flagstones are covered with bird poop. I routinely take down the feeder at ...

The bacteria, fungi and other pathogens in pigeon excrement can cause allergies and serious illnesses – for example in the lungs and gastrointestinal tract. Silas Stein/dpa A bird dropping on the ...