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Government of Canada invests nearly $2 million in migratory bird monitoring and …

Migratory birds are an important part of Canadian biodiversity. Despite their great adaptability, science shows that migratory bird populations … Read More at Source.

Illinois DNR suspects bird flu in deaths of 300 waterfowl – GMToday.com

BELLEVILLE, Ill. — State wildlife officials suspect that bird flu killed at least 300 waterfowl recently found dead at public hunting sites across … Read More...

Regent honeyeaters released in the Hunter Valley as efforts to save species continue – ABC

Researcher says zoo-bred birds are joining wild birds to form mixed flocks. Birdlife Australia’s NSW Woodland Bird Program manager Mick Roderick said … Read More at...

Christmas Bird Count originated in 1900 as alternative to hunting – Houston Chronicle

This year marks 123 consecutive years of the Christmas Bird Count, where citizen volunteers count birds in their neighborhoods. Read More at Source.

Concerns over bird flu could mean more chickens are abandoned – The Mail

Pet hens have spent the majority of the year on ‘flockdown’ due to a housing order. Kate Norman, poultry expert at the charity, said: “Keeping...

Talbott promotes bird watching and conservation to locals – Osceola-Sentinel Tribune

It wasn’t just with her work at National Zoo that saw Debi Talbott involved with birds. A member of the Audubon Society, Talbott was active...

Endangered native bird brought to Maui facility has died | News, Sports, Jobs

The Maui News An endangered native bird known as “Carrot,” believed to be one of the last of his kind in the Halehaha region of...

‘A possible extinction event’: the UK’s worst bird flu outbreak – podcast – The Guardian

The UK is in the middle of its worst outbreak of bird flu. To find out how both wild and captive bird populations are coping,...

Native plants bring new life, volunteer opportunities to L.A. – Los Angeles Times

A toyon shrub thick with red berries provides food for birds and a vibrant feast for human eyes at Rio de Los Angeles State Park....

Fossil overturns more than a century of knowledge about the origin of modern birds

Using CT scanning techniques, the Cambridge team identified bones from the palate, or the roof of the mouth, of a new species of large ancient...