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Hidden layers of colour in the plumage of tanagers and some other songbirds explain what makes them so eye-catching ...
Read here to discover the different types of raptors, as well as what sets them apart from other types of birds.
They Might Prey On Other Birds As Well As Mammals Generally speaking, there are herbivore, omnivore, and carnivore animals. When you think of birds, you might automatically refer to the more ...
New research finds that “tit divorce” is less arbitrary than biologists thought, revealing a complex social side to these ...
Nyjer, advertised as thistle seed in some brands, is ideal for finches, Yoerger said. Finches and other itinerant birds that move around to find food sources are always looking for specific foods ...
“Birds are more vulnerable to predators during molt, because they’re not as quick to escape,” Stanley said. This is especially true when growing new flight feathers.
With their neighborly behavior known among other songbirds, chickadees will attract all kinds of species during fall migration season. It doesn’t matter if you’re in the wilderness or your own ...
Restoring our missing songbirds in the face of an onslaught of deer, human development and climate change will require ecologists to further untangle the many interrelated pressures faced by birds.
A new study from Oxford University finds that a common European songbird sometimes divorces its partner between breeding seasons.
Michigan is home to 98% of Kirtland's warblers, but they are in decline again after staging a turnaround that made them a ...