Coming soon to a sky near you: 500 million birds
The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.
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Birds Are in Trouble across the U.S. But It’s Not Too Late to Protect Them
In the U.S. 42 species of birds have low and steeply declining populations that put them on the brink of disaster, scientists ...
Many US bird species seen as reaching population 'tipping point'
U.S. bird populations are experiencing alarming declines due to factors such as habitat loss and climate change, according to ...
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Kumul – Raggiana Bird-of-Paradise – Paradisaea raggiana
Raggiana – Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea raggiana Order – Family: Passeriformes – Paradisaeidae Physical Description: These ...
Ducks were once a conservation bright spot. Now they’re declining in the US, new report shows
For several decades, waterfowl stood out as a conservation bright spot with duck populations growing nationwide even as many ...
Elbowoods Memorial offering free colorectal cancer screenings, education
Screenings are non-invasive and no appointment is necessary. They are open to everyone, including those who don't live on the ...
Smoke detectors in the sky: Will wildfire affect bird behavior?
Ornithologists at the Natural History Museum and UCLA are studying how smoke from the January wildfires will affect the ...
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An odd variety of Downy and Northern flicker birds have been eating in my backyard feeder
While studying some of the birds feeding in my backyard, I saw a small woodpecker that acted and looked like a Downy. The ...
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Birds-of-Paradise Feathers Are More Than Flashy—They Glow
Researchers recently discovered that dozens of species in the flamboyant family are biofluorescent, emitting a gleaming light ...