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Peach-faced Lovebirds Prosper in Arizona
There is something so enjoyable – so soothing – about watching a wild-bird frolic in your backyard. That pleasure increases somewhat when the bird in question is a peach-faced lovebird. ...
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Understanding Bird Cancer
Most new bird owners probably would not even imagine their feathered friends getting bird cancer. It seems like a somewhat outlandish concept. Yet, if you’ve been involved with these ...
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Wings Over Willcox Birding & Nature Festival
If you’re looking for a great way to get back to nature early next year, make sure that you stop off at the 16th annual Wings Over Willcox birding and nature festival for some great family ...
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Clutch Size Research Reveals Interesting New Insight
Anyone with an interest in birds may have spent at least a little time wondering why it is that some bird species lay only one egg while others lay up to ten eggs. The question certainly seems ...
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Slender-billed Curlews Extinct?
Sometimes the daily habits of a certain bird species may be so obscure that ornithologists are not even sure how many of them exist. That certainly seems to be the case with the Slender-billed ...
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Project FeederWatch
If you live in the U.S. or Canada and you love birds, you might want to consider getting involved with Project FeederWatch. In doing so you will not only enjoy some great bird watching, but you ...
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Guyana: A Bird Watcher’s Dream Come True
Not many people know much about Guyana. This sleepy little country shares its borders with Venezuela, Suriname and Brazil. Despite the fact that its neighbors are well-known, Guyana tends to ...
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Edinburgh Zoo Working Hard to Save Dove Species
The Edinburgh Zoo is a non-profit zoological park located in Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh. The park operates under the mission statement “To excite and inspire our visitors ...
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Operation Migration Continues Despite Challenges
A while back a feel-good family movie called “Fly Away Home†highlighted the work done by a group of people who call themselves Operation Migration. The job of these dedicated people is to ...
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Bali Starling Thriving In Nusa Penida Sanctuary
The Bali Starling is Bali’s provincial emblem and is quite a pretty little thing. It is a white bird with a vivid blue mask, so it is rather easy to identify, even for inexperienced birders. ...