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The National Aviary on the North Side is getting into the festive spirit, starting the day after Thanksgiving with its new ...

A new study shows that the "Five Great Forests" sustain billions of migratory birds, shaping spring across the Americas.

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The title of the world's most beautiful bird is often given to the Resplendent Quetzal, native to Central America. Learn why ...

The thieves moved stealthily, under cover of darkness, well prepared and with a hit list: 40 budgies, 20 canaries, two ...

David is a retired Environmental Scientist with a passion for wildlife photography and travel. He has lived in Shasta County for the last 38 years with his wife Becky. If the light is at all promising ...

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The Monomet Conservation Sciences has released its 2025 State of the Birds report. The report reveals accelerating declines in bird populations across the continent of North America. These declines ...