Avian flu infects at least 34 North American bird species
Outbreak spreads west, advice about feeding birds varies, rehabbers and zoos respond. Read More “Avian flu infects at least 34 North American bird species”
Outbreak spreads west, advice about feeding birds varies, rehabbers and zoos respond. Read More “Avian flu infects at least 34 North American bird species”
In the column Since You Asked in every issue of BirdWatching, Contributing Editor Julie Craves answers readers’ questions about birds and bird behavior. Here is … Read More “Why two American Robins would sit on eggs in one nest”
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The primary goals for birds are to survive, successfully breed, and dominate the gene pool. There are almost as many strategies to meet those goals … Read More “Eldon Greij explains why some birds practice siblicide”
The Endangered Species List doesn’t come close to describing the status of all of America’s birds. To see the big picture, you have to piece together multiple lists. Read More “Birds protected by the U.S. Endangered Species Act”
A serendipitous observation by a history professor may have serious implications for many North American bird species. D. Niler Pyeatt first noticed American Robins nesting … Read More “Collared-dove takes over American Robins’ nest”
In the column Since You Asked in every issue of BirdWatching, Contributing Editor Julie Craves answers readers’ questions about birds and bird behavior. Here is … Read More “Does American Robin come to suet feeders?”
American Tree Sparrow shares similar traits to other sparrows. Use these tips to correctly identify it. Read More “Tips for identifying American Tree Sparrow”
Even a bird expert and field-guide author can learn more about birds by actively observing and asking questions. Read More “David Sibley takes a close look at American Avocets”
Use these tips to identify species from the Sunshine State. Read More “Identifying five specialty birds of Florida”
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