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Rare sea bird found breeding in Hauraki Gulf
A seabird thought for more than a century to be extinct has been found breeding on an island in Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf in what is being labelled an “internationally significant” find. A team of...
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Amazon wildfires threaten bird communities
Even ten years after wildfire, numbers of the most vulnerable Amazon bird species still haven’t returned to normal levels, say scientists. Researchers studying the effects of forest fires on bird...
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Bird watchers see barred owl increase this year
While it isn’t mild now, last year’s winter is keeping owl rehabilitators in Vermont busy this year. Last year was a good one for barred owls. And now, bird watchers are seeing more out in the wild —...
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A celebration ‘For the Birds’
In the world of birds, John James Audubon is an icon. At first, he killed the creatures portrayed in his famed “Birds of America,” published in 1826. But after carefully mounting the birds, studying...
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New Study Finds Pesticides Leading Cause Of Grassland Bird Declines
A new study led by a preeminent Canadian toxicologist identifies acutely toxic pesticides as the most likely leading cause of the widespread decline in grassland bird numbers in the United States, a...
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Morgan County Audubon group plans Bird & nature outings
Birding field trips are planned for Saturday, March 2 and Saturday, March 23. These half day nature field trips will help beginning birders learn more about the art and science of identifying birds and...
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Bird centre opens its doors
Sick and injured birds find a haven at the Whitford Wild Bird Care Centre. An open day on March 2 is an opportunity to learn more about what the centre does and to learn how you can help New Zealand...
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Birdwatcher spots rare bird
A retired University of Alaska Fairbanks administrator who likes to bird watch was richly rewarded last week. Debbie Dean saw a golden redpoll. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (http://is.gd/7GC1tl) says...
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Australian parrot lover inherits Brandon bird store
Stewart Williamson, a longtime president of the Parrot Society of Australia, inherited the Brandon 1-2 Tweet Birds business under sad circumstances after his good friend passed away. Denis Sloan met...
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Bird food recall: Parakeet and canary food affected due to possible salmonella
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a bird food recall on Feb. 27. United Pet Group, Inc. has recalled four bird food products due to possible contamination with salmonella. One...
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