Getting a Mockingbird to Go Away?
Mockingbirds are the personification of obnoxious. Every time one comes into the yard and makes noise, I chase it away with a bamboo pole, which means shaking branches with the pole. Sometimes all I need to do is open the front door or hit the pole against...
Dealing With Annoying Birds?
If it sounds like a demon-possessed wind-up toy on steroids, it is a mockingbird. You can wait for it to die on its own, cut down the tree, or you can move. They do not take the hint when squirted with a hose, they get used to predator calls, and scare things...
