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As birds face growing challenges of climate change and habitat destruction, a new exhibit at Kansas City’s Linda Hall Library explores the study of birds and humans' impact on their populations.
Birders can spot a variety of birds in the Kansas City area, from familiar locals to seasonal visitors. With a prime location on North America's migratory paths and a variety of welcoming natural ...
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Owls rarely pose a danger to humans or pets. But following some best practices around these large birds can help you and them stay safe.
The dead wild birds number in thousands across the State of Kansas — especially in the vicinity of reservoirs, KSN-TV reported. Many of the birds could be asymptomatic. “It just blew up last week.
These songbirds struck windows in downtown Kansas City during the 2020 fall migration. Bird Safe KC volunteers have counted birds that have died from hitting buildings for six years. This could ...
In Douglas County, Kansas, last week, a flock of noncommercial backyard chickens contracted the bird flu and had to be destroyed by the Lawrence Department of Public Health.
The Kansas City area is facing one of the country’s largest outbreaks of tuberculosis in recent years. According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, as of Jan. 24, there have ...
— MoDOT Kansas City (@MoDOT_KC) April 2, 2024 “NO ONE TOLD THE BIRDS???!?” awestruck @danielleRoyalKC wrote on X after viewing the flocks of black birds rushing to get out of the way.
Some birds at the Kansas City Zoo will be removed from their outdoor habitats in order to prevent avian flu exposure, the zoo announced Friday.
A flock of birds called Wilson’s Phalaropes were spotted spinning in circles on water at a Kansas wildlife refuge, video shows. But why?