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Gardeners are being urged to leave bananas on their bird tables this month for a very important reason.
For eastern phoebes, a single nest requires so much incubating that splitting up the effort is almost sure to fail.
At sunset, a flock of chimney swifts flying south will look for a place to roost for the night. When they find a suitable ...
They bite, excrete acid, asphyxiate their prey and create huge super colonies that are hard to kill. What to know ...
Professor Morgan Benowitz-Fredericks and Sierra Pete M'23 offer insight in story on how seabirds offer clues to ocean health ...
The birds nest among leaf litter and on patches of scorched, bare ground during the dry season, and their clutch-survival rates are directly linked to how well they’re camouflaged.
Finding birds all over your car isn’t most people’s idea of fun. After all, with birds comes bird poop, and who wants that ...
The bird is seen in murals around town and locals sometimes wear magpie costumes for Halloween. Elly Knight, an avian ...
Birders all over the world are fascinated by vagrants—birds that turn up in unexpected places, well outside their species’ normal ranges. Vagrancy can have many causes, from young birds getting lost ...
Nita Jalkanen says she checks on the avian neighbours that fly into her Edmonton backyard to drink from her bird bath nearly every day with her dog Ariel. “I talk to them. I say, ‘Good morning or good ...
Nita Jalkanen says she checks on the avian neighbours that fly into her Edmonton backyard to drink from her bird bath nearly ...