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What Bird Is the Partridge in a Pear Tree?
What kind of bird is the partridge in the pear tree? That answer is less straightforward than you think.
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Roadrunner: Meet the Real Bird Behind the Cartoon
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How Sea-level Rise Impacts Marsh Sparrows
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Meet the Raptors That Eat Avocados (and Other Fruit)
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Seeing Red: What the Color of House Finches Can Tell Us
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Why Do We Hate Trash Birds?
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Why Are You Seeing Lots of Vultures Now?
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An Introduction to Bird Banding
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Shrinking Birds with Longer Wings?
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Why Do House Finches Love Your Hanging Plants?
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Burrowing Owls Face an Uncertain Future
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True Grit: Adventures in Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Research
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Move Over Bald Eagle: Meet 12 of the World’s Coolest National Birds
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Are Neonicotinoids the Next DDT?
The word’s most widely used insecticides are likely causing widespread declines in bird and insects populations.
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Plight of the Bumble Bee: Conserving Imperiled Native Pollinators
You’ve probably heard about the loss of honey bees. But did you know native bumble bees face even more alarming declines? These vital pollinators are disappearing due to pesticides and habitat loss. You can make a difference — right in your backyard.
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Tracking a Night-Time River of Birds
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This Upland Sandpiper Was Banded 13 Years Ago. And It’s Still Alive.
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The Bird Conservation Program You’ve Never Heard Of (And the Birds It Saves)
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