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For eastern phoebes, a single nest requires so much incubating that splitting up the effort is almost sure to fail.
Providing nesting material for birds might seem like a good idea, but it's something you should avoid if you want feathered friends living in your birdhouses.
At sunset, a flock of chimney swifts flying south will look for a place to roost for the night. When they find a suitable ...
Ideally, you should position your bird feeder around 10 feet away from trees or shrubs to prevent squirrels from jumping onto ...
Purple martins are gorgeous backyard birds, known for their iridescent feathers and mid-sky acrobatics. As North America’s ...
If you think you know everything about how animals respond to wild weather, think again. Recent findings have revealed a ...
Professor Morgan Benowitz-Fredericks and Sierra Pete M'23 offer insight in story on how seabirds offer clues to ocean health ...
The bird is seen in murals around town and locals sometimes wear magpie costumes for Halloween. Elly Knight, an avian ecologist with the Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute, says that’s why it ...
Bird Safety a Concern in National Push to Build More Power Lines A carbon-free power sector will require vast new transmission infrastructure, but it shouldn't come at the cost of wildlife, advocates ...
A driver in South Australia captures a stunning moment as dozens of wild budgies cover their car in a vibrant green spectacle ...
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 ...
The kids stay put and the parents take turns living in the house in unconventional ‘birdnesting’ arrangements.