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Conservationists seek to identify prime stopover sites for migrating birds
May 11, 2009 |
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An ambitious effort in avian conservation is underway this spring throughout the New York portion of the Lake Ontario watershed.
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New bird species reported in Nepal
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Sep 06, 2006 |
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Ornithologists say they have found a new species of bird in Nepal's Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve.
Ornithologists announce discovery of new bird species
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Mar 14, 2008 |
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The announcement of the discovery of a new bird comes with a twist: It’s a white-eye, but its eye isn’t white. Still, what this new bird lacks in literal qualities it makes up for as one of the surprises that ...
Independent Researchers Confirm the Existence of Ivory-billed Woodpecker
Aug 02, 2005 |
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After reviewing new sound recordings from the White River of Arkansas, an independent team of ornithologists has confirmed the existence of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker.
Lost cuckoo breaks its silence
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Feb 26, 2007 |
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A team of biologists with the New York-based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) have recorded for the first time the call of the extremely rare Sumatran ground cuckoo, found only on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia.
Rare black vulture in rehabilitation
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Mar 19, 2007 |
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A rare black vulture that lost its direction is being rehabilitated in Thailand at Kasetsart University's Kamphaeng Saen campus.
Jamaican lizards' shows of strength mark territory at dawn, dusk
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Aug 27, 2008 |
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What does Jack LaLanne have in common with a Jamaican lizard? Like the ageless fitness guru, the lizards greet each new day with vigorous push-ups. That's according to a new study showing that male Anolis ...
In Brief: No real evidence of ivory-bill in Arkansas
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May 19, 2006 |
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Biologists and volunteers scouring the Mississippi River swamps in Arkansas admit they were unable to find conclusive evidence of the ivory-billed woodpecker.
Birdsong not just for the birds
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Jul 28, 2008 |
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Switch on the mike, start the recording, the stage is set for the local fauna! Computer scientists from the University of Bonn, in conjunction with the birdsong archives of Berlin's Humboldt University, have developed a ...
Who can cool his body fast? Toucan
Jul 23, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The toucan's colorful bill gives new meaning to the phrase cool dude. Indeed, that gigantic schnoz turns out to be a radiator the rain forest dweller uses to lose body heat. The bill of the Toco Toucan ...
Scottish partridges disappearing
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Jun 30, 2007 |
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Scottish ornithologists warned Friday that the grey partridge, once a common game bird, could become extinct if it is not protected from predators.
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