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If you’re seeing flocks of blackbirds in the Triangle, Leonard thinks they are likely European Starlings, Common Grackles or Brown-headed Cowbirds. To see photos of each bird, visit eBird.org ...
How do birds fly in a coordinated and seemingly effortless fashion? Part of the answer lies in precise, and previously unknown, aerodynamic interactions, reports a team of mathematicians. Its ...
MONROE COUNTY — Avian influenza (bird flu) has been identified in birds in Monroe County, the Monroe County Health Department announced Thursday. It's the county's first reported case since 2022 ...
A small backyard flock of birds in Vermont tested positive for bird flu, a different strain than the one impacting dairy cows across the country, state health said last week.. Highly pathogenic ...
The health secretary has suggested allowing the virus to spread, so as to identify birds that may be immune. Such an experiment would be disastrous, scientists say. By Apoorva Mandavilli Robert F ...
Flocks of black birds have been spotted in backyards and parks over the past few weeks in the Triangle, causing many of us to do a double take when we leave our homes or pass a large, grassy field.