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Six Birds That Make Mud Nests
When it comes to building nests, birds use a wide variety of tactics and materials. Some birds, like the puffin, burrow into ...
Windows are the No. 1 human threat to birds – an ecologist shares some simple steps to reduce collisions
When wood thrushes arrive in northern Mississippi on their spring migration and begin to serenade my neighborhood with their ...
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State birds across America: See every state bird across the United States
The western meadowlark is Wyoming's state bird.
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What is North America’s Most Mysterious Bird?
Black swifts, with their preference for nesting on steep, wet, cold rock faces, are among the most enigmatic birds in North America ... of amateur bird-watchers like Hurtado, biologists in ...
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Bird Populations Are Declining Across North America
Bird populations across North America are falling most quickly in areas ... changes to the environments around us. The birds are like the canary in the coal mine,” she said.
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These American birds and dozens more will be renamed, to remove human monikers
Get ready to say goodbye to a lot of familiar bird names, like Anna's Hummingbird ... the official English-language names for birds in North America since 1886. Occasionally, bird names have ...
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Moxie’s ‘Birds of North America’ is about birders, but also about the human impact on fragile species
That’s the richness of Anna Ouyang Moench’s “Birds of North America,” which opens tonight ... “The issues feel like they come out of the relationship versus the play is about this ...