Cool Critters: A trout with feathers – the American Dipper
The American dipper, a drab-looking bird no larger than a robin, is a splashy rarity: a songbird that swims and even walks underwater. This round-bodied gray bird with short wings and a stubby tail is ...
How we photographed the toll of bird flu in Chicago
Annette Prince, director of the Chicago Bird Collision Monitors picks up a dead red-breasted merganser at 35th Street Beach ...
Why is the loon Minnesota’s state bird? It almost didn’t happen.
Spotify Minnesota’s state bird is everywhere: There are loons on license plates and library cards, at lottery counters, and ...
Smith: What bird means spring to you in Wisconsin? And is it already here?
A mild winter with low or no snow to cover fields allows birds such as sandhill cranes and Canada geese to stay in Wisconsin.
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Bird calls or dog whistles: What Iowa’s attorney general is doing
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is asking Costco to prove it's not violating the law. Will she do the same to Iowa-based ...
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Isle of Wight Round the Island Race 2025 early bird entries
The early bird entry fee starts at £140 and is available until 11.59pm on Friday, February 14. After this date, standard prices will apply until May 24, with a late entry fee option open until noon on ...
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The croon of the magpie-robin
I returned to Goa in mid-December and wondered if my old friend and maestro, the magpie-robin, was still performing his early morning concerts from the terraces of the complex buildings. As we know, ...
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Bird lovers gear up for annual watch: 'You get a bit hooked'
And her seven-year old brother Rory has a special connection to his favourite bird. "Rory's favourite is the robin," said Sarah. "When he was in pre-school his little name badge was a robin and ...
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Bird flu has been spreading worldwide. What's the threat? Here's what the CDC recommends.
A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...
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Most birds adapted to spending winter in Michigan can handle below-zero cold
As temperatures plummet to below zero across Michigan this week, backyard bird enthusiasts who enjoy watching and feeding their feathered visitors may wonder how, or if, they can withstand the ...
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Donald Trump's inauguration in pictures
Donald Trump is now the 47th president of the United States, as well as the 45th president, a businessman - and a man who knows how to put on a show. Former presidents, Trump family members, tech ...
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With bird flu cases rising, certain kinds of pet food may be risky for animals – and people
In the era of bird flu, they say raw milk and raw pet food are bringing a dangerous virus with pandemic potential too close to people and pets. On Friday, the US Food and Drug Administration ...