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Types of Crane Birds
Tall, magnificent birds with long legs and necks, cranes spend most of their lives near the shallow water of swamps, lakes, ...
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Scientists Are Tracking Worrying Declines in Insects—and the Birds That Feast on Them. Here’s What’s Being Done to Save Them Both
In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...
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10 Birds with Mohawks: Nature’s Own Punk Rockers
The term Mohawk refers to the Mohawk people, an indigenous tribe who plucked the hair from the sides of their heads, leaving ...
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Learn the Fall and Winter Colors of These Common Bird Species | Audubon - National Audubon Society
The yellow bill of the Yellow-billed Loon gives it away, and the other species are all daintier. The Common Loon has a big blocky head and a beefier body than any of its cousins. (And as you may have ...
A day in the life of a Bay Area bird-watcher: ‘It’s a movement’
There are more than 1,200 members in the Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance, where birders are turning a hobby into a lifestyle ...
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New Orleans neighbors embrace a colony of yellow-crowned night herons and their chicks
In late June and early July, groups of yellow-crowned night herons will begin to leave their New Orleans nests. First they ...