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Spring and summer are the seasons of the juvenile bird! Warm your heart with these too-cute photos of young birds out in the big world.
By the late 19th century, the goshawk was indisputably extinct, but their recent restoration to the British isles makes it ...
A pair of very rare Common Cranes, which have previously nested in a bog in Offaly, have returned to the same bog for a ...
Have you ever heard mention of a rookery? Or colonial waterbirds? If you have, it wasprobably in association with large egret ...
The egret, he noted, was also abundant ... leaving orphaned hatchlings to starve or be eaten by crows. “It was a common thing for a rookery of several hundred birds to be attacked by the ...
Samuelson once wrote: "We face a choice between a society where people accept modest sacrifices for a common good or a more contentious society where groups selfishly protect their own benefits." The ...
Here’s the story. This large, white heron, variously called the common or American egret in the past, and variously either lumped with or split from its Old World counterpart, features a snazzy ...
This was especially apparent on one occasion when it was being mobbed by a Common Tern and was striking upwards towards it, showing a far longer, slimmer neck than shown by any Western Cattle Egret.
The bird was so beloved that visitors gave it a name: Arthur. “The egret stands out all the way across the lake. It’s really a showy kind of bird,” Nathan Godwin, general manager of the Lake ...