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Old 02-09-2025, 05:13 PM
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I'm considering getting a bird bath for my backyard. I'm in a courtyard Villa and many birds land on the block wall in the back. Now, I don't want to give Mosquito a place to breed. I see there are tablets you can put in a bird bath that will keep the mosquitoes away. I don't want to hurt the birds, I want to help them. Does anyone here have experience with this or is a birdbath a bad idea?
For my bird bath I use a solar device called a Water Wiggler, which I purchased on Amazon. It spins creating a slight ripple to the water surface. This ripple keeps it mosquito free and it doesn’t frighten the birds.