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Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his ...
In North America, birds typically fly south for the winter before food is less available during the colder months, then back north in the spring to take advantage of growing insect populations ...
Here’s a look at these easygoing birds of North America and the qualities that ... If you see lots of dark-eyed juncos around your feeders in winter, you’re not alone. These little snowbirds ...
Birds are rapidly vanishing from North America, with dramatic population losses in places that were once thought safe.
A 2019 study sounded the alarm on declining North American bird numbers, finding the region lost nearly 3 billion birds since 1970. “This new analysis helps us turn that alarm into action by ...
North American bird populations are plummeting, especially in drylands, grasslands and the Arctic where they have historically been most abundant, new research has found.
North American bird populations are shrinking most rapidly in the very areas where they are still most abundant, according to a new study leveraging citizen science data for nearly 500 bird species.
This is peak time for spring migration. Countless numbers of warblers and other neotropical songbirds are streaming into Georgia — returning from winter grounds in Latin America and the Caribbean for ...
A truly shocking study published in the journal Science in September reveals a net loss of nearly 3 billion birds in North America since 1970—a 29 percent drop in under 50 years. This precipitous ...