… bird this far east is a treat to see.” He saw his first one four years ago in Akron, Ohio. The Butler bird is among four reports of the varied …
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Look: Illinois family’s 33-year-old cockatiel is the oldest in the world – UPI.com
An Illinois family’s 33-year-old pet cockatiel, named Sonny, was officially named the oldest bird of his species by Guinness World Records.
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Lawsuit Challenges Failure to Protect East Coast’s Saltmarsh Sparrows
… birds native to the East Coast’s salt marshes whose populations have tanked in recent decades. The sparrows are mainly threatened by the loss of …
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Almost every forest bird in Hawaiʻi is spreading avian malaria – ScienceDaily
Researchers found the parasite at 63 of 64 sites statewide, revealing that both native honeycreepers and introduced birds can quietly pass the …
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Northern Rail issues apology after organising shooting of wild birds at Manchester station
The cullings saw birds shot with rubber pellets, leading to members of the public finding injured pigeons inside the station. One bird was found with …
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The man who risked everything to steal bird eggs – Mongabay
Jeffrey Lendrum spent nearly four decades traveling the world in search of rare bird eggs, becoming one of the most notorious wildlife smugglers …
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New study: Avian malaria widespread throughout Hawaiʻi bird communities – Kauai Now
The study led by a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researcher — published Feb. 10 in Nature Communications — found the scourge killing native …
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Bird flu continues to spread in Lubbock, but it may not have reached its peak – KWBU
The City of Lubbock continues to remind citizens not to touch wild birds, as officials report having collected more than 2000 dead birds by the …
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One-Legged Goth Cockatoo ‘Chooses’ New Mom in the Sweetest Moment – Parade Pets
Birds with one leg adapt, but face balancing challenges; sanctuary care ensures their well-being. Sometimes, if you’re lucky, a pet will choose you.
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LOOK: An active nesting site of a breeding pair of the critically endangered Philippine Eagle …
This photo that I captured, I’d like to dedicate this to Sir Wins Tornado, thank you po Sir for accepting me as a member of Wild Bird Photographers of …
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