Skip the roses this Valentine’s Day, and grab your binoculars and a field guide for science, with this weekend’s Great Backyard Bird Count.
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6 more weeks of winter? These crazy birds don’t care
Consider pigeons. Easy to take for granted, they’re actually remarkable. Our birds descend from domesticated European stock brought by colonists in …
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What we can learn from lovebirds, the rare birds that mate for life – NBC News
Lovebirds. The small parrots are transplants from the other side of the world that are thought to be descendants of pet birds.Artem …
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9 Unexpected Foods That Attract More Birds to Your Yard – Country Living Magazine
Want More Birds in Your Yard? Add These Foods to Your Backyard Feeder · Related Stories · Peanuts · Oats · Mealworms · Fresh Fruit · Unsalted Peanut Butter.
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Bird Call: New Jackson Hole Birding Festival, Colorado festivals offer field trips, workshops, seminars
The festival’s tagline, “Bird Wild,” acknowledges that it won’t only be birds you’ll stumble upon, but also potentially wild animals. “You’re looking …
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Are you an early bird or a night owl? Why scientists are moving beyond these groupings | CBC News
“People always think the night owls tend to have bad health patterns and the early bird people tend to have healthier lifestyles,” he said. “But our …
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Hints from Heloise: How to keep a bird bath from freezing and more … – lehighvalleylive.com
Readers, to see Salt and Pepper, as well as our other Pet Pals, go to Heloise.com and click on “Pet of the Week.” Do you have a furry friend to …
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What we can learn from lovebirds, the rare birds that mate for life | KRON4
Some think pet lovebirds escaped or were let loose by their owners or escaped from a pet store, said Robert Carter, a volunteer for the Maricopa Bird …
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Oldest iiwi observed on Hawaii Island
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A rare bird was recently observed by the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, and it could be one …
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One Of The Most Powerful Pre-Columbian Civilizations Was Built On… Bird Poop? – IFLScience
A longstanding suspicion that guano (bird droppings) from offshore islands drove the success of coastal communities in what is now Peru, …
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