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A spring bird count in the Ojai Valley recorded the lowest species total since its inception but wasn’t short on the wonders ...
It's a perennial problem: trying to keep geese away from parks, paths, docks, boardwalks and other public places in ...
In some Toronto neighbourhoods, red-winged blackbirds have been dive-bombing residents. CBC’s Britnei Bilhete has reaction ...
A new atlas catalogs nearly 11,000 bird names, revealing their origins, meanings, and the surprising stories behind how birds ...
There are thousands of species of birds, and many of their names are well-known to us—blue jay, robin, and mallard, to name ...
As Canadian wildfires burn, Greater Lansing is seeing smoke, haze. On June 5, most of the Lower Peninsula is under an air quality advisory or alert.
Later, that interest in watching birds evolved into an interest in studying them when she had the opportunity to hold and release a yellow-rumped warbler — her “spark bird,” she said — at a ...
“In their case, it’s kind of a bright green and green-yellow color.” In short, biofluorescence supercharges a bright color to make it even brighter. Of all the birds-of-paradise ...
(Canada, where the loon is Ontario’s provincial bird, claims 93% of the loon’s ... according to birders) that the yellow songbird didn’t winter north of Anoka. In 1949, lawmakers took ...
The inaugural Comber Christmas bird count resulted in a rare sighting of a yellow-headed blackbird ... quails used to be common in southwestern Ontario and are gone now due to loss of habitat ...
“The bird in my hand is a yellow-breasted chat (Icteria virens). This species breeds in North America — occurring in southern British Columbia and southwestern Ontario in Canada and in much of ...