Family finds rare all-white raptor unable to fly near Missouri home, officials say
A Fredericktown family reported that the locally beloved bird – a leucistic red-tailed hawk – was on their property and unable to fly, according to a Feb. 11 Facebook post from the Missouri Department ...
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Cotswolds: How to recognise native birds of prey in the UK?
People traipse cross-country to see clouds of kites, or to catch a glimpse of a golden eagle in its highland home, and webcams fixed on the nests of ospreys, owls and peregrine falcons draw huge ...
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See sparrowhawks, kestrels, buzzards, red kites and falcons
How to spot birds of prey such as sparrowhawks, kestrels, buzzards, red kites and peregrine falcons in the Cotswolds ...
Cotswold Journal6d
How can I recognise our native birds of prey in the UK?
People traipse cross-country to see clouds of kites, or to catch a glimpse of a golden eagle in its highland home, and webcams fixed on the nests of ospreys, owls and peregrine falcons draw huge ...
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The Surprising Reason You Should Plan A Trip To Florida This Winter
Florida is a veritable bird-spotting paradise for experienced ornithologists and aspiring bird-watchers. What’s more, there ...
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Public views wanted on White-tailed Eagle reintroduction plans
Public-opinion surveys are underway in areas proposed for new White-tailed Eagle reintroduction projects across ... Satellite tracking of birds from the the Isle of Wight reveals that young eagles ...
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“That’s A Bad White Boy”: Larry Bird Consistently Got Respect During Barbershop Talk, Says Byron Scott
Byron Scott was a member of the Showtime Lakers during the 1980s. So he had a front-row ticket to the iconic rivalry between Magic Johnson and The Hick from French Lick. Scott actually won two of his ...
Manistee News23d
Wildlife Wednesday: How Michigan's white-tailed deer survive winter's chill
As winter envelops Michigan with snow and frigid temperatures, white-tailed deer utilize a complex array of survival strategies to endure the season's harsh conditions. During winter, food becomes ...
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Birds of prey in medieval times survived on human scraps rather than hunting
The absence of rabbits in Britain during medieval times might have been the impetus for these birds to alter their diets. The research team considered this possibility as it examined the bones of 11 ...
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Birds of prey in medieval Winchester 'fed on human scraps', new research finds
The researchers looked at bones from 11 red kites, 18 buzzards, and three white-tailed eagles found at archaeological sites across Britain.
Hampshire Chronicle24d
Medieval Winchester birds of prey relied on human scraps
The study, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, examined the chemical signatures in the bones of more than 30 ancient birds, including red kites, buzzards and eagles. The research found ...
The Indian Express24d
From humans to birds and animals, how the Chinese manja used to fly kites on Makar Sankranti can cause fatal injuries
While its sharpness ensures competitive kite flying, it leaves behind a trail of destruction—injured birds, maimed humans, and irreversible environmental damage. Despite being banned by the National ...