The blackpoll warbler (Setophaga striata) is a remarkable bird. In the autumn the bird leaves its habitat in Canada or New England in the U.S. and makes a trip down south. In around three days the ...

Scientists have figured out how a tiny songbird called the blackpoll warbler mysteriously vanishes from most of Canada each fall. It turns out that when the bird disappears from human sight ...

Superbird: The blackpoll warbler.Credit: AP Tipping the scale at 12 grams, the white-throated, black-capped bird migrates from New England in the US to South America each autumn. For half a ...

For the blackpoll warbler, such a feat is called their fall migration. They absorb organs they don't need for their flight, like their intestines. —Ecologist Bill DeLuca Ecologists affixed ...

Scientists have long wondered how the Blackpoll warbler (Setophaga striata), a songbird that weighs a mere 12g – about 3 teaspoons of sugar – complete their arduous non-stop flight over the ...

A blackpoll warbler, photographed in Holyoke's Heritage State Park during the 2013 fall migration. (Greg Saulmon / The Republican ) AMHERST — "I just flew in from Canada, and boy are my arms tired ...

I had the first golden-crowned kinglet of the season, a Golden Plover flyover, the first junco’s of the season, black-throated blue warbler, parula, blackpoll, a creeper in the Old Pines a ...

The blackpoll warbler can fly more than 1,500 miles nonstop ... with these geolocators in the autumn. In the spring, they recovered five of them, says study co-author Chris Rimmer, a scientist ...

This warbler migration is a remarkable feat of the natural world, with some species traveling many thousands of miles. The blackpoll warbler, for example, is a long-range migrating bird that can ...