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  • Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper

    The most tragic and shocking fact is that if nothing is done to increase the numbers of the Spoon-billed Sandpiper, this bird could be extinct within the next decade. It is the harsh reality of ...

  • What is the study of eggs called?

    Oology can have two meanings. It is used to either refer to the study of bird eggs, or it can be used to describe the collecting of bird eggs. Even though the name is the same, the impact on ...

  • Astounding Research into Great Snipe Migration

    There are twenty-five species of wading birds that fall under the Scolopacidae family, and the great snipe is one of them. Generally recognized by their long bills and plumage coloring that ...

  • Kuala Lumpur Bird Park – Haven of Tranquillity

    The Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, or KL Bird Park, is located in the Kuala Lake Gardens, which is an approximate ten minute drive from the bustling city limits of this Malaysian metropolis. It is ...

  • 2011 State of the Birds Report

    In the United States there are more than a thousand bird species, and of that number, two hundred and fifty-one species are either of conservation concern or on the endangered list. The release ...

  • Rat Poison a Danger to Birds

    It is a fine line between getting rid of pesky rodents and in doing so, attributing to the deaths of birds of prey. Researchers have been working tirelessly to try and determine which bird ...

  • 2011 HummerBird Celebration

    With loads of activities for the entire family, the annual HummerBird Celebration offers families a great opportunity to introduce children to the joys of the outdoors and wildlife. James Currie ...

  • Boreal Birding & Northern Landscapes Festival

    This event offers birding enthusiasts the opportunity to explore this beautiful wilderness area and its feathered and furry inhabitants. Through a series of field-focused courses, lectures, and ...

  • Acadia Birding Festival 2011

    The Acadia Birding Festival offers birding enthusiasts the opportunity to explore Mount Desert Island and observe its many feathered inhabitants. The program includes walks and activities, as ...

  • Down East Spring Birding Festival 2011

    The picturesque Cobscook Bay area of Down East Maine is the venue for the annual Down East Spring Birding Festival on Memorial Day Weekend. This festival offers loads of opportunities to observe ...

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