The gender of the Socorro dove chick, a bird once native to Socorro Island off the west coast of Mexico and last sighted in the wild in 1972, …
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Wild Birds
Green herons can be unusual in the bird world, fishing with bait and boating around on lilypads
(Thankfully, people today do not capture wild birds, but the practice was common 100 years ago.) A green heron at Black’s Nook by Cambridge’s …
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Whooping cranes: Wisconsin home to America’s tallest flying birds again
Using radio tracking, Pellerin follows the growth of chicks born in Wisconsin. He won’t admit it, but it’s very possible nobody has seen more wild …
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Avian flu discovered at Ayr Beach – Planet Radio
Avian Flu has been confirmed in dead wild birds found on Ayr Beach. South Ayrshire Council says its waste management team will be taking steps to …
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Wildlife Friday at HQ – YouTube
Morning rush at the seed piles. The wildlife shows up like clockwork once the water troughs are scrubbed and filled. The bird seed is a bonus.
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Our Wisconsin late summer issue: the ‘Butterfly Lady,’ a Harley lover and a rare elk antler
Related Stories · Triumph of the turkeys: Wild birds flourish in Wisconsin cities and suburbs · Experts sound the alarm about avian influenza after it …
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Avian flu risk continues despite lull, researchers warn – Business in Vancouver
… even as surveillance of wild bird populations has shown a drop in cases. … animals but those that share the same environments as wild birds.
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When Cheating Pays – Researchers Uncover Unique Survival Strategy of New Zealand Insect
“In the wild, birds will struggle to notice the difference between the poisonous and non-poisonous species, and so will likely avoid both.
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Bird flu detected on Finnish fur farms – SundiataPost
Initial results from complete genome sequencing indicate that wild birds, especially the black-headed gull, are the source of the infection.
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As the climate changes, wild turkeys aren’t keeping up – The Wildlife Society
But migratory birds may have it easier, Boone said. They can migrate to areas where green-up meets their migration timing. Wild turkeys, however …
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