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Monarch flycatchers: Catching the moment one bird species becomes two

moheim wrote 3 days ago: Plumage variations of the monarch flycatcher. (Photo/Courtesy J. Albert Uy) How do you measure the i … more →

Tags: Biology, Science, Animal Behavior, wildlife, Birds, Genetics, Evolution, Nature, mating

Watch Out For Bird Brains2 comments

thedarwinreport wrote 1 month ago: I’ve always thought that the observational powers of birds could be harnessed for good or … more →

Tags: Biology, Science, artificial, Avian, birding, Birds, brain, Charles Darwin, Creationism

Just Ducky1 comment

Adrian Thysse wrote 2 months ago: Mallard Duck “The ducks are back! The ducks are back! “, called my daughter, and althou … more →

Tags: Alberta, Birds, city, Close-Up, Garden, Nature, Alienation, detail, Ducks

the ducks are back1 comment

Adrian Thysse wrote 2 months ago: For the last few years we have been fortunate to have a pair of Mallard ducks visit us every spring. … more →

Tags: spring, wildlife, Birds, photograph, Pond, mallard, duck, Feathers

How did the secretary bird get its name?

askpari wrote 4 months ago:     The odd-looking secretary bird is a South African bird of prey.  The reason for this bird’s na … more →

Tags: Odd-looking Bird, Old-time Secretary Bird, Long Neck Bird, Hooked Bill Animal, Stiff Feather Bird, grassy plains, snake eater, Tame Bird, Mice Killer Bird

How did the secretary bird get its name?

askpari wrote 4 months ago:        The odd-looking secretary bird is a South African bird of prey.  The reason for this bird’s … more →

Tags: Long Legs, Stiff Feather, long-neck, Strong Feet, Hooked Bill, Native Home, Tame, Kills Rats, Kills Mice

birds of puerto rico, rockwell avenue

nightingalesquare wrote 5 months ago: Right about now, we could use some tropics. Don’t you think? No more slush. No more snow. Noth … more →

Tags: Birds, Chicago, Art, Bird, Urban Wildlife, Island, public art, mural, foliage

Why Does A Peacock Raise Its Feathers?

askpari wrote 5 months ago:           The handsome peacock spreads his feathers into a gorgeous fan when he courts the female, … more →

Tags: Handsome Peacock, Gorgeous Fan, female, peahen, Rainbow-colored feathers, Male Bird, Majestic Parade, Flashing Colors, Magnificent Plumage

Peacock

pictavi wrote 6 months ago: Peacock, originally uploaded by Pedweb. Taken at Paignton Zoo … more →

Tags: Birds, Zoo, Peacock, Feathers

ANIMALS OBEY THE LAWS OF NATURE, THEREFORE GOD.5 comments

Dr. Jim wrote 9 months ago: THINK OF ALL WE CAN LEARN FROM THE ANIMALS: World’s stupidest argument for God.  OR: WHY YOU S … more →

Tags: Lethbridge Herald, stupidity, Religion, argument for God, Jeremiah, Ken Healey, animals, Nature, Homosexuality

Bird Identification Tips

diwittner wrote 1 year ago: I am frequently asked to identify wild birds, in the field and in the hand. A good ‘birder … more →

Tags: wildlife, Feeder, Bird Identification, saw whet owl, Waxwings, Binoculars, field guide

A bird in a bush is worth two in hand!1 comment

isparku wrote 1 year ago: Weekend! Time to travel! And it is raining outside, incessantly. They say it is a record breaker of … more →

Tags: The daily, Been There Done That, Peacock, park, Delhi, Gurgaon, New Delhi, NCR, rain

male plumage, part deux

rzratlantic wrote 1 year ago: http://www.ticketatlantic.com/en/home/concerts/backstreetboys.aspx … more →

Tags: Nova Scotia, birdwatching, Nature

male's plumage is magnificent to look at

rzratlantic wrote 1 year ago: http://miramichileader.canadaeast.com/article/306164 … more →

Tags: New Brunswick, miramichi

Pierre penguin has lost his plumes.

kim wrote 1 year ago: This article from CNN.com is as cute as it is sad (just check out the before and after pictures). At … more →

Tags: animals, Pierre penguin, wetsuits for animals, Penguins, Jackass Penguins


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