More Mysterious Than the Dodo: This Unremarkable-Looking Bird Is Evolution’s Greatest Puzzle
The blue-headed quail dove is a uniquely ancient species with no close relatives and is now on the brink of extinction. At ...
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Like clockwork, hundreds of birds descend on Port Royal. Here’s why they love the place
Like clockwork, hundreds of nesting herons, ibis and egrets are back at Cypress wetlands. A boardwalk provides front-row ...
This Bird’s Tongue is Longer Than a Butter Knife!
Seeing a woodpecker in action is more extraordinary than most people realize. This tiny bird does incredible things and is ...
The Advocate2d
Meet 'The Duckman,' a Baton Rouge man who spends his days caring for ducks at LSU lakes
Driving around to several feeding grounds, John Newman’s route starts at Campus Lake, where a group of Muscovys immediately ...
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Grab your binoculars — Seattle's skies abound with eagles this season
The skies above Seattle have been busy with lots of bald eagles as spring approaches. Meanwhile, local bird enthusiasts say ...
This week's collection of Sightings
There are few birds that can brighten up Sightings like a handsome male evening grosbeak. This stocky robin-sized bird is ...
Shout-out to Robert Pattinson’s Weird Little Voices
The latter comparison feels apt given that Robert Pattinson based the voice of the titular Mickey 17 character in part on ...
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A warning for the Everglades: South Florida had fewer nesting wading birds in the last two years
The South Florida Water Management District reported overall nesting down although snowy egrets, South Florida's dominant ...
Golden hour sunlight, morning mist and a heron create a perfect canvas
The golden hour, in the morning or night, provides a great opportunity for photographers. This heron, along the Skagit River, ...
10 World-Class Birdwatching Sites Across Atlantic Canada
From cliffside seabird breeding sites to one of the largest sandpiper havens on the planet, Atlantic Canada is rife with ...
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Once "very rare" great white egrets spotted in Herefordshire
The birds, which are on the ... size as the more familiar grey heron. The RSPB said they can be identified by their white plumage, black feet, and yellow beak. Great white egrets live on a diet ...