You’ve probably seen it on television before. A large animal like a buffalo allows smaller animals like birds to pick through their fur while remaining unbothered. It may seem strange, but these ...

referring to ongoing debates about where this species fits in the bird family tree. The new study finally provides strong evidence that Vegavis belongs among the anseriforms — the group including ...

Attached by a short walkway to Banyan Tree Krabi’s signature Thai restaurant, Saffron, which is in turn accessible from the resort by a short ride in an electric funicular, the panoramic trio of ...

This chirpy little songbird has charmed its way across Europe and Asia, becoming a familiar sight in both rural fields and bustling city parks. The Eurasian Tree Sparrow is a small, compact bird with ...

The Audubon Bird Guide is a free and complete field guide to over 800 species of North American birds, right in your pocket. Built for all experience levels, it will help you identify the birds around ...

Even in Los Angeles, a city dissected by highways and freeways and with busy ports and train lines, there are still places ...

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This tiny tree-climbing specialist scurries up trunks with spider-like agility, probing bark crevices for hidden insects with its curved bill. The Short-toed Treecreeper is a small, brown bird with a ...

Bird feeders need to be kept out of reach from squirrels and cats for birds to feel safe. Aim for a quiet and sheltered area and away from any tree, fence or shrub that could be used as a jumping ...

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Q: The amount of effort that goes into a Christmas Bird Count varies quite a bit across years and count circles. How do you deal with this issue when you calculate abundance trends? How do you know ...