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"So Fat Bird Week … is all about giving people something positive they can do at home, in helping make sure that that the birds that they love to see in their backyard are something that are ...

Providing a food source for small birds is a great way to bring them to your yard. This easy DIY bird feeder is probably ...

“Fat Bird Week celebrates and spotlights the amazing journey our migratory birds make to get back to Wisconsin,” says Shelly Torkelson, the foundation’s communications director.

Bird biologists have operated the station since the early 1990s. Once the early risers captured a bird, they placed it gently in a cotton bag to weigh it.

First-ever 'Fat Bird Week' takes flight April 19-26 Brandon Millman Apr 4, 2024 A mourning dove photographed at the studios of WISC-TV/Channel3000.com ...

To prepare they begin to build fat reserves, as early as July. By the time they are ready to migrate, they are often so heavy they can barely fly. The timing of migration appears to be triggered ...

The Brief: The "Spherical White-throated Sparrow" won Wisconsin Fat Bird Week with 72% of the votes. The event, held from May 2-9, was a bracket-style tournament similar to March Madness.

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What is Wisconsin's Fat Bird Week? Votes cast on Thursday will determine which bird will face the gluttonous golden-crowned kinglet in the Fat Bird Week finals: the hefty horned lark or the dumpy ...

"Fat is fuel in the world of bird migration," Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources conservation biologist Ryan Brady told the NRF. The horned lark competes in Wisconsin's Fat Bird Week.