That attracts birds. Birds like to eat insects, in particular woodpeckers and crows, so something like that could have sat on the jumper wire and pecked into that arrester cap trying to get to the ...

This little songbird, which can take down prey heavier than itself, waits patiently on high perches — sometimes using telephone wires — and ... prey like this, the bird damages the spinal ...

A bird can rest on one wire with no problem. But touching two wires simultaneously or touching one wire and a piece of grounded equipment, such as a transformer, can cause trouble. “When ...

According to the data, the bird has been sighted 140,031 times. A graceful, slender-tailed, small-headed dove that’s common across the continent. Mourning Doves perch on telephone wires and ...