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The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.
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The 20th century expansion of nectar feeders drove Anna’s Hummingbirds to spread across California—and transformed the birds along the way.
With plenty of artificial nectar available, Anna’s hummingbirds have expanded their range northward and their beaks have tended to become longer and larger ...
Your backyard bird feeder could be changing the birds that use it. A former UC Berkeley grad student, Nicolas M. Alexandre, along with a team of other researchers, published a study last week in ...
A new study details the evolutionary change of Anna's Hummingbirds, finding their beaks have grown longer and more tapered to get the most from common feeders.
Backyard feeders changed the shape of hummingbird beaks, ... — like those red and clear plastic ones filled with homemade sugar water — changed the size and shape of the birds' beaks. The range of the ...
With longer, hotter summers and shifting weather patterns, Southern California is seeing mosquito season expand and spread to new areas. We're also seeing new types of mosquito-borne illnesses.
SoCal sea birds poisoned by toxic algae outbreak 01:44. The toxic algae bloom spreading domoic acid across the Southern California coast has not only poisoned sea lions but also the birds flying ...
The highly contagious disease has caused the loss of 159.3 million commercial poultry, wild birds, and backyard poultry in the U.S. since February 2022. ... In Southern California, ...
The highly contagious disease has caused the loss of 159.3 million commercial poultry, wild birds, and backyard poultry in the U.S. since February 2022. ... In Southern California, ...