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Orioles are skilled seamstresses, weaving intricate, hanging nests with more than 10,000 stitches, using grasses, twine, and even horsehair. These birds build large, hanging nests high in tree ...
Birds are essential to the environment in many ways. Some species play a vital role in pollinating flowers, they help disperse seeds that lead to new plant populations, and even a ...
The location, shape and construction of a nest is as good a way to identify a species as is feather colour or song is to ...
Our home in Northbrook is now surrounded by nesting birds. These include a family of robins nesting atop a rain gutter, ...
Except for the barn owl, our region’s birds are predictable when they nest, how often they nest, and for the most part, how ...
The babies fittingly broke through their shells on Mother’s Day morning. At least that’s when I first heard the tiny cheeps ...
Social Weavers are known as genius architects as they build massive communal nests in trees which house hundreds of birds.
There are a group of visitors that stop by an arts centre in South Belfast each year, and have done for decades. If you're ever walking around or visiting the Crescent Arts Centre on University Road ...
Tami Gingrich offers a look inside the lifecycle of the American robin — a songbird that should never be taken for granted.
Two weeks into the season, Mike Joyner, CNY’s own gobbler guru, finally got his bird on public land near his home in Cortland. The bird weighed just over 15 pounds, with a seven-inch beard and ...
Welcome home, feathered friends. The house is swept clean and freshly painted. An enticing meal of thistle and sunflower ...
But before you reach for the pruning shears, there’s a reason to pause and slow down. During spring, many female hummingbirds ...