Birds worldwide share a unique alarm call to warn each other about brood parasites like cuckoos. This vocalization, a blend of instinct and learned behavior, has been observed across 21 species ...
With the leaves falling and temperatures cooling, supporting our garden birds has never been more important. While keeping feeders topped up is vital as food becomes scarce, there's one simple step ...
Birds that make unique nests: Bird architecture is not just a bunch of twigs in a tree. Birds can build their nests out of many different things, such as mud ovens or baskets that they weave together ...
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Sheep Leather, Slingshots, And A 650-Year-Old Shoe: Abandoned Vulture Nests Hide “Extraordinary” Artifacts
Out of the 2,483 remains recovered, many of them could be expected. There were 2,117 bone remains – bearded vultures are the only birds in the world that primarily eat bones – as well as hooves, teeth ...
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20 bird species can understand each other’s anti-cuckoo call
Several species of birds from different continents use and understand similar alarm calls when they see an invader that might lay an egg in their nest – this shared call hints at the origin of languag ...
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Protect the Nest: Do Snakes Eat Birds and Eggs?
If you attract nesting birds, you may worry that snakes eat birds and eggs. Learn how to lower the risk. Also learn if birds eat snakes.
The American Kestrel, a tiny, colorful raptor, is declining in the state, and the Harris Center for Conservation Education is installing nest boxes in hopes of bolstering local kestrel populations.
Scientists discovered a 675-year-old shoe perfectly preserved in a vulture's nest in Spain. Researchers say a lot can be learned about human history and ecology from studying bearded vulture nests.
Jackdaws are one of the smaller members of the crow family but what they lack in size they make up for in personality! Just after dawn this morning I noticed quite a few small groups of jackdaws ...
Rodgers Oloo Magutha, who’s lived much of his life on the streets, has big dreams of one day opening a bird shelter.
Tucked away in West Virginia’s rugged landscape, Hawk’s Nest Overlook offers breathtaking views that leave visitors speechless. This spectacular mountain viewpoint towers high above the New River, ...
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