A Bird Blitz for Nature Conservancy Lands and Waters - Cool Green Science
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3 years ago By Birdsfly — The second Conservancy-wide Bird Blitz launches, counting birds on Conservancy-protected lands and waters.
Bird Advisor: One Intrepid Birder Reviews Historic Sites
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3 years ago By Birdsfly — Hugh Possingham is bird obsessed, while his wife Karen loves world history. Read on for their reviews of seven world heritage sites... which may or may not
Curlews for Conservation: Tracking a Migratory Grassland Bird - Cool Green Science
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3 years ago By Birdsfly — Long-billed curlews are kings of camouflage, but tracking them reveals their nesting and migratory habits.
Could Prairie Chickens Come Booming Back? - Cool Green Science
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3 years ago By Birdsfly — Prairie chickens were once so abundant in the Great Plains that they were hunted for the market and shipped by the trainload to New York City. Could prairi
How Did Birds Get So Colorful? - Cool Green Science
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3 years ago By Birdsfly — Help scientists answer questions about bird plumage like, how colorful are birds? How quickly does plumage color evolve? Are changes in plumage color assoc
Owl Underground: A Summer Encounter with Burrowing Owls
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3 years ago By Birdsfly — A hoot in the heat: meet the little owl that lives underground.
Magpies: Murder, Mischief and Myth
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3 years ago By Birdsfly — Accused of eating cattle alive from the inside out, the black-billed magpie was once one of the most vilified birds on the planet. Discover the tangled his
This Bird Predicts Hurricanes Better Than Meteorologists - Cool Green Science
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3 years ago By Birdsfly — New research shows that the veery, a migrating thrush, can predict the severity of hurricane season months in advance.
Why are Yellowstone's Swans Disappearing? - Cool Green Science
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3 years ago By Birdsfly — Yellowstone, the place that saved trumpeter swans, is now losing them.
Australian Magpies Are the Real Angry Birds
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3 years ago By Birdsfly — Spring often brings stories of watchful bird parents defending their nests. But nowhere is this swooping season as terrifying as Australia