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Suet Vs Seed: Which Bird Feeder Food Works Best?
With so many bird species visiting our gardens and a variety of feeders and food options available, it can be tricky for ...
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Clever Birds: Cockatoos Like to Dip Their Food in Yogurt for Better Flavor
The observed behavior suggests advanced cognitive abilities in Goffin’s cockatoos. Previous research has shown that these birds exhibit tool use, problem-solving, and even sequential reasoning, ...
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Mississippi Kites: New Raptors to West Texas Embody Wild Tenacity
Mississippi kites are slender and elegant, with 3-foot wingspans and plumage that fades from black to a pale gray-white. They ...
Cockatoos prefer their noodles dunked in blueberry yogurt: First evidence of non-primate food flavoring behavior
Researchers at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna are reporting that Goffin's cockatoos (Cacatua goffiniana) engage ...
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FDA orders manufacturers to do a better job detecting bird flu in raw pet food
Manufacturers of raw dog and cat food must do a better job detecting bird flu in products sold to pet owners, federal regulators announced Friday. Several cats, wild and domestic, in the U.S. have ...
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Farmers’ conservation efforts key to reversing bird decline
The Big Farmland Bird Count (BFBC), an important annual event for monitoring farmland bird populations, returns this week, ...
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How to tell if mangrove restoration is working? Listen to the birds
The soundscape in mangrove forests can be wonderfully complex. If you prime your ears, you might chance to hear mudskippers ...
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What we can VERIFY about bird flu amid current outbreak
Darin Detwiler, an associate teaching professor of food policy at Northeastern University, told VERIFY that the chances of contracting bird flu from a properly cooked egg are “virtually nonexistent.” ...