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How the count started, and how the data is used today. Annual Summaries of the Christmas Bird Count, 1901-Present Annual Summaries of the Christmas Bird Count, 1901-Present 3935 The annual summary of ...
Spending time in nature is important for your mental health. But studies show that even just listening to birds singing can ease symptoms of anxiety and depression. A European robin, Erithacus ...
To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. MIAMI -- Rockies righty reliever Jake Bird ended a difficult 2024 season searching for answers after his ...
New Guinea is home to some of the world’s most toxic birds. Why they contain poison, and how they withstand it is still a source of scientific mystery. The variable pitohui, a poisonous bird ...
"[Tourists] are seeing a few birds, water flows … around where we go, there is a bit of current there which is unusual to see in here because we're normally pretty placid," he said. "Lots of the ...
Red-backed Shrike was effectively lost as a breeding species in the 1990s, following a longer period of decline. It is now a scarce visitor, most often reported during May to June and August to ...
Holshouser is an accordionist, and his new recording, "The Lone Wild Bird," is a solo effort, a rarity for a virtuoso on his instrument. Martin Johnson has this review, and after Martin's review ...
The rapid spread of H5N1 from wild birds to mammals, and even humans, is raising the stakes in the fight against avian influenza. As experts warn of the virus’s pandemic potential, global action ...
The bird is the word at Edmonton City Hall, as celebrations take flight for the magpie — now officially named the Bird of Edmonton following a city-wide vote organized by Nature Alberta. More than ...