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Anti-bird strike film
9+ hour, 46+ min ago (20+ words) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (.gov) Official websites use.gov Secure.gov websites use HTTPS...
Bird found in southern coasts spotted in Gurgaon
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (287+ words) The Times of India Gurgaon: A bird usually found along Indiaâs western and southeastern coastlines was spotted at Chandu in Gurgaon on Saturday The observation of western reef egret on Saturday is only the second documented record for Gurgaon,…...
A bird’s brain holds clues to the sounds of music
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (767+ words) Imagine a chicken that could speak or a pigeon with a voice rivaling that of the most musical songbirds. Granted, the world probably doesn’t need any gossiping chickens or pigeons breaking out in song. But why some birds learn to…...
Burrowing owls found safe harbor at a different kind of Arizona farm - Daily Independent
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (517+ words) TONOPAH — A burrowing owl sits on top of a weather sensor array as it watches the desert below. A few feet away, its burrow disappears into the sandy soil. Beyond the nearby fence line, thousands of solar panels stretch across…...
The angry Australian animal Australians are actually scared of
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (503+ words) Australia has a reputation for terrifying, deadly animals, from brown snakes to redback spiders to buff red kangaroos that can disembowel you with their feet. Fortunately, most of these hell creatures will won't start anything if you just leave them…...
Goodbye Traditional Bird Baths: There's A Cheaper DIY Option Sitting In Your Shed
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (518+ words) You don't need an expensive birdbath to attract feathered visitors. One overlooked item around the house works surprisingly well with very little effort. Goodbye Traditional Bird Baths: There's A Cheaper DIY Option Sitting In Your Shed Longtime pet owners know…...
Red-necked Phalarope by Frank Golding
7+ hour, 54+ min ago (18+ words) Rare Bird Alert Rare Bird Alert, Reliable Bird News Services Since 1991...
A ruddy shelduck found in Fetlar was only the second Shetland record of this wildfowl species which can reach heights of 6,000 metres when crossing Himalayas
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (656+ words) A ruddy shelduck was found in Fetlar this week by Simon Roddis. It is the second record for Shetland. Ruddy shelduck is currently in the B, D and E categories of the British List, the official list of birds recorded…...
Feed with care: Sustainable ways to help Kolkata’s birds and strays
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (501+ words) Picture these: a balcony where sparrows once gathered, pecking on scattered grains; pigeons searching desperately for water on a scorching afternoon; crows picking through overflowing garbage vats; or stray dogs drinking from roadside drains. These are scenes many of us…...
New Reporting Tool Lets Public Record Their Loon Sightings
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (680+ words) Researchers at the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation (ACLC) in Saranac Lake, NY have developed an online Loon Observation Reporting Tool for members of the public to log their loon sightings on water bodies throughout New York State. The reporting…...