Species Spotlight: The Great Gray Owl
When you think of a “wise old owl,” what species do you picture? For me, it’s always been the Great […]
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Rodent Poisons are Killing Birds of Prey
The relationship between pest management and birds of prey has always been delicate. In some instances, birds of prey are
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Can “Smart Eggs” Help Save Endangered Birds?
There are more than 1,480 species of birds that are considered endangered globally. This does not include species that are
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Nine Milky Storks Hatch at San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Milky Storks are endangered birds whose populations have shrunk to around 1,500 adult birds in the last forty years. Tall
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14 California Condors Hatch After a Rocky Bird Flu Season
The California Condor has had a difficult year. I previously reported on the deadly toll that the bird flu has
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The American Kestrel: The Puzzling Decline of a Common Bird
American Kestrels are unique and charming amongst birds. The smallest of North America’s falcons, these raptors contain the fierce majesty
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Pedestrians Dive-bombed by Falcons in Chicago
Nesting birds can exhibit some seriously intimidating territorial behaviors. Swooping season is a well-known phenomenon in Australia. During the period
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Bird Flu Spells Disaster for California Condor Conservation
The California Condor (Gymnogyps californianus), is one of the largest flying birds in the entire world. Once upon a time,
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Merlin Symbolism & Meaning (+Totem, Spirit & Omens)
The Merlin is a small species of falcon which is well-known for its speed and maneuverability. Merlins are exceptional hunters,
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Falcon Symbolism & Meaning (+Totem, Spirit & Omens)
As wild animals and as companions to humans, falcons are best known for their incredible hunting skills. Swift and deadly
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