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Fukushima Birds Update
Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:58:00 +0200
Nearly one year after the earthquake and tsunami that caused a meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan, a study of birds in the radioactive area has shown drastic...
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Penguins in Love
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:45:00 +0200
A new pair of African penguins at the California Academy of Sciences has already bonded, giving caretakers hope that the endangered birds may successfully mate and raise chicks. According to...
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Bird of the Week: Mandarin Duck
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:53:00 +0200
This week's featured bird is instantly familiar to duck fans, and the mandarin duck is frequently considered one of the world's most beautiful duck species. While the females are camouflaged...
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Gulls Invade High School
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:40:00 +0200
Foraging bird flocks can often be a problem in public areas, and now they're a problem at a public school. According to the Newport Beach Patch, an unruly flock of...
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January Bird Photo Contest Winner
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:29:00 +0200
There's been a lot of voting for the bird portrait photo contest, and without further adieu I'm happy to announce JoanBudai as the winner, with her outstanding yellow-billed hornbill photo...
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Mailbag Monday Why Feed the Birds?
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:17:00 +0200
It's time for another round of Mailbag Monday, when I answer a reader's question for all birders to enjoy. This week, Trish from Nevada asks...
I just started feeding the birds,...
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Superb Owl Sunday
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:29:00 +0200
Today is a great holiday for sports fans as the Giants take on the Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI, but birders have another reason to celebrate - it's "Superb Owl"...
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Birdseed Company Fined for Pesticides
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:14:00 +0200
Every birder takes steps to choose the best birdseed for their feeders, but how do you know seed is high quality? A good name may not be enough. Scott's Miracle-Gro...
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Vultures Helping Science
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:10:00 +0200
Birders know that vultures have a keen sense of smell and the ability to strip flesh from carrion quickly, but forensic science is only just taking advantage of vultures' skills....
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Bird of the Week: Carolina Chickadee
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:18:00 +0200
This week's featured bird can be both familiar and frustrating. The Carolina chickadee is common in its range in the southeastern United States, but where it overlaps with the black-capped...
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