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  • Baby Birds — Leave Them Alone
  • Buzzy, Black and Yellow ... Birds!
  • These birds clap at night to flirt

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birdnote.org /1 month ago

Baby Birds — Leave Them Alone

Just because a young bird appears to be alone – whether on the ground or squawking loudly from a bush or tree – doesn't necessarily mean it is sick or injured. In June, young birds...

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birdnote.org /3 weeks ago

Buzzy, Black and Yellow ... Birds!

Golden-cheeked Warblers, Black-throated Green Warblers, Townsend’s Warblers, and Hermit Warblers share similar songs and plumage. Though they all breed in different areas of North...

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futurity.org /1 month ago

These birds clap at night to flirt

"People tend to focus on birdsong, but there are many species making important sounds mechanically rather than vocally."

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10000birds.com /2 weeks ago

Demotivational Posters for Birds (XXXVIII)

Some viewers who follow this series closely enough may notice that long-term engagement appears to come with benefits that resemble participation in certain well-known airline mile...

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nytimes.com /2 weeks ago

How a Bird’s Habitat Can Change Its Song

For the Bachman’s sparrow, whether a song is passed to the next generation could depend, in part, on the wind and trees.

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birdnote.org /3 weeks ago

Tree Swallows and Feathers

Tree Swallows glisten in the June sunlight, as they swoop and glide, their arcs interlacing in the air. When a white feather flutters down among them, one swallow snatches the feat...

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10000birds.com /3 weeks ago

5 Things Birders See Differently

6:00 a.m. To a birder: already late—the best light and most active period are already underway. To a non-birder: a time that should not normally involve consciousness. “Just a shor...

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birdnote.org /1 week ago

Crow Parents, Fearless Defenders

Although the American Crow may seem indifferent about pillaging another bird's nest, they regard a threat to their own young as a punishable offense. To protect their nest, adult c...

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westhawaiitoday.com /2 weeks ago

How a bird’s habitat can change its song

In the flatwoods of South Florida, tiny brown birds emerge from the underbrush to sing from the branches of pine trees. To human ears, their songs sound nearly identical, but any g...

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10000birds.com /1 month ago

Three Photos: Bird Behavior in Central Park, NYC

American Robin, anting Mourning Dove, sunbathing Blue Jay, sunbathing Photos by Jennifer Dudley

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10000birds.com /1 month ago

Blessed By Bananaquit

Inspired by Peter’s comment on one of my earlier posts on this blog, I decided to shine a spotlight on the often ignored Bananaquit. The reaction of birders to the presence of a Ba...

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birdnote.org /2 weeks ago

The Baltimore Oriole

Not all blackbirds are mostly black. This Baltimore Oriole is orange! The bird's common name is a nod to Sir George Calvert, First Lord of Baltimore, whose coat-of-arms carried a g...

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audubon.org /2 weeks ago

The Birds of Our Lives

I walk my dogs along the Potomac River most evenings. My route has become second nature, the curve of the path, the movement of the river, the parts of the walk I know by heart. Of...

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phys.org /1 month ago

Manakins' dazzling dances may owe their origins to an ancient diet shift

Few animals put on a show quite like manakins. In the rainforests of Central and South America, males of these small tropical birds, with strikingly bright plumage, often gather at...

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birdnote.org /3 weeks ago

Yellow-billed Magpie

Yellow-billed Magpies are clever, colorful birds — and they’re only found in central California. Their hefty bodies are boldly patterned in black, white, and iridescent blue. Like...

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birdnote.org /1 month ago

Voices and Vocabularies – Eastern Bluebirds

A male Eastern Bluebird stands on a wooden nestbox attached to a fence post. The bluebird’s song – and his alert presence - assert his claim to this territory. In the mid-20th Cent...

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10000birds.com /1 month ago

A Bird’s IQ

Louis Lefebvre’s book A Bird’s IQ:  Innovation, Intelligence, and Problem Solving in the Avian World is engrossing, not to mention highly entertaining, by virtue of the many exampl...

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birdnote.org /1 month ago

Banding Birds in South Baltimore

Masonville Cove in South Baltimore is a special place to study birds. Once a dumping ground for sediment dredged from the Baltimore Harbor, the Cove is now a popular urban wildlife...

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arstechnica.com /1 month ago

Male bowerbirds hope to dazzle females with bright human-made items

"It’s a reminder of how human activity is changing the natural world in unanticipated ways.”

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birdnote.org /1 month ago

Olive-sided Flycatcher

What a comfort it would be if every bird song were as easy to recognize — and remember — as that of this Olive-sided Flycatcher. Some people think it sounds like "quick-THREE-beers...

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dailymail.com /1 month ago

Why bird attacks on humans are suddenly on the increase: We're used to seagulls diving on us, but ANTONIA HOYLE reveals...

Jonny Phillips was walking his dog Arlo in a park near his Bournemouth home last Monday morning when Arlo scampered after a murder of crows circling a nearby tree.

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writeoutloud.net /1 month ago

Bird of the Day

A fleeting chink of a metallic call...

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nytimes.com /3 weeks ago

These Birds’ Backflips Are Fueled by Sugar

An ancient dietary change made the manakin’s flashy courtship display possible, a new study suggests.

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theheartysoul.com /1 month ago

Urban Birds Fear Women More Than Men — And No One Can Explain It

Urban birds flee women sooner than men across 37 species and 5 countries, and scientists studying birds fear women can't explain why. The post Urban Birds Fear Women More Than Men...

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