Birds. Wild birds amount to less than 0.1% of animal biomass—about 30 times smaller than human biomass, and roughly half that of wild land mammals …
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Austin birders are flocking outdoors for their annual Christmas Bird Count — and you can join them
Vincent O’Brien searches for birds at the Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory in Austin. Humans are hardwired to seek, to identify and to collect. For most …
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‘Presumptive’ case of bird flu reported in Harris County, Texas | khou.com
Harris County health officials reported a snow goose was being tested for Avian Influenza, or bird flu.
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State calls for pause on interisland movement of birds due to avian flu | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Prior to November, HPAI had not yet been detected in Hawaii, which was the last U.S. state to confirm the virus in wild birds. Don’t miss out on …
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Bill from Minnesota to make bald eagle national bird makes its way to Biden’s desk
A Minnesota-led bill to make the bald eagle our national bird is on its way to the president’s desk. As Kirsten Mitchell reports, …
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AI is changing how we study bird migration | MIT Technology Review
After decades of frustration, machine-learning tools are unlocking a treasure trove of acoustic data for ecologists.
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The Bald Eagle has never technically been the national bird, but it soon could be – YouTube
The Bald Eagle is a symbol of American freedom, strength and perseverance, but did you know it was never designated the official national bird?
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APPA Releases 2024 Bird, Small Animal & Horse Owner Insight Report | Pet Age
The American Pet Products Association (APPA) has released the 2024 Bird, Small Animal & Horse Report: Strategic Insights from the National Pet …
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Condors: California’s Marvelous Birds of the Sky – Alta Journal
Their comeback, from around 20 individuals in the 1980s to more than 500 wild birds today, is a feat of conservation. It’s inspiring to think …
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Christmas Bird Count celebrates 125 years, showcasing importance of local birders – Bemidji Pioneer
The Christmas Bird Count is the nation’s longest running community science bird project. It provides ample data which is useful for both the …
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