Millions of birds are crossing KS each night right now. Look out for these types

The migration occurs as warmer-weather birds relocate to find better weather and more abundant food sources. While the state ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Meet One of the Curators Behind the Smithsonian’s 640,000 Birds

Dr. Helen James’ work on avian extinction helps scientists understand how bird species today respond to threats like human encroachment and environmental change. Abigail Eisenstadt By studying recent ...
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The Types Of Plants That'll Attract A More Diverse Variety Of Birds

From dazzling pollinators like hummingbirds that keep insects at bay and your flowers healthy to melodic cardinals and tufted titmice that fill your garden with song, birds are welcomed visitors in ...
ucdavis.edu

Researchers Pinpoint Which Bird Species Pose Food Safety Risk to Crops

Concerns over foodborne risk from birds may not be as severe as once thought by produce farmers, according to research from the University of California, Davis, that found low instances of E. coli and ...
MLive

Bumblebees, bats, birds and more added to Michigan’s threatened, endangered species list

A range of Michigan’s vast biodiversity is reflected in the state’s recent update to its list of threatened and endangered species – insects, birds, fish, mammals, reptiles, and a whole bunch of ...
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6 Bird Beak Types and How Birds Use Them to Eat

Bird beaks have a variety of shapes and purposes. Here are common bird beak types you should look for and how they help birds find food.
Scientific American

Many Bird Species Are Having Fewer Chicks as the World Warms

CLIMATEWIRE | Millions of birds are winging their way north now as part of their annual spring migration, preparing to settle down in their summer homes and raise their young. But some species may be ...
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Endangered Species Day: Pennsylvania’s endangered birds

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — More than half of the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s state-listed endangered and threatened species in Pennsylvania are birds. Four bird species are threatened and 16 are ...
Scientific American

Birds Are in Trouble across the U.S. But It’s Not Too Late to Protect Them

Forget the canary in a coal mine: today the danger zone is the entire U.S., and the sentinel species comprise a growing list that includes the Golden-cheeked Warbler, the Florida Scrub Jay and the ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

2022 State of the Birds Report shows broad declines for U.S. species, except for waterfowl

A sobering report released last week showed declines in U.S. birds in every habitat except wetlands and called for new conservation measures to help reverse the losses. The 2022 U.S. State of the ...