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75 percent of North America’s bird species are in decline, study says
Birds are rapidly vanishing from North America, with dramatic population losses in places that were once thought safe.
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Spring birds of White Bear and Bald Eagle Lakes
Spring is in full swing. Birds are nesting and singing on their territories, and the landscape is transforming into a vibrant ...
A rare desert songbird sounds 'red alert' for endangered bird species in Arizona
The Center for Biological Diversity has called on U.S. Fish and Wildlife to protect the Bendire's thrasher amid report on ...
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Local bird species at a tipping point
Local birders are issuing a warning call in solidarity with national groups like the National Audubon Society. In March, ...
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Traffic Noise May Be Making These Bright Yellow Birds More Aggressive in the Galápagos Islands, Study Suggests
they played two different types of audio recordings: one with the sound of a male Galápagos yellow warbler and traffic noises, and another with only the male bird call, unobscured by the sound of ...
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Why birders travel from all over to see Sacramento’s yellow-billed magpie
He’s published numerous papers on the bird. This year ... the magpies and then several other species declined dramatically. The yellow-billed magpie population decreased by about 85% within ...
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Many US bird species seen as reaching population 'tipping point'
"Roughly one in three bird species (229 species ... Among those, it listed 33 "yellow alert" species with long-term population losses but relatively stable recent trends, 37 "orange alert ...