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Sanderlings Schiermonnikoog

tags: Sanderlings Schiermonnikoog, birds, birding, wildlife, humans, conservation, education, streaming video This is a sweet little video about the Sanderlings that nested on the Niederlande beach of...

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What do Great Tits Reveal about the Genetics of Personality?

tags: evolutionary biology, behavioral ecology, molecular ecology, personality, novelty seeking, exploratory behavior, dopamine receptor, dopamine receptor D4 gene, DRD4 gene polymorphism, ornithology,...

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Watch a National Geographic Bird Illustrator at Work

tags: Watch a National Geographic Bird Illustrator at Work, field guides, books, bird art, illustrator, National Geographic, Jonathan Alderfer, streaming video See harlequin ducks come alive on paper...

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Mystery Bird: Great Horned Owl, Bubo virginianus

tags: Great Horned Owl, Tiger Owl, Bubo virginianus, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Great Horned Owl, also known as the Tiger Owl, Bubo virginianus, photographed on the roadside in...

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Bird House

tags: Bird House, humor, funny, satire, fucking hilarious, Robinson’s Be Natural, advertizing, television, streaming video This hilarious video shows up a glimpse of life from a canary’s point of view....

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Mystery Bird: American Avocet, Recurvirostra americana

tags: American Avocet, Blueshank, Recurvirostra americana, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] American Avocet, also known as the Blueshank, Recurvirostra americana, photographed at...

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Australian Aboriginal Rock Art May Depict Giant Bird Extinct for 40,000 Years

tags: Paleontology, birds, Genyornis newtoni, rock art, aboriginal peoples, Archaeology, Australia, Niwarla Gabarnmung, Arnhem Land, Flinders University Australia’s oldest painting? A red ochre rock...

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Distressed Ravens Show That Empathy Is For The Birds, Too

tags: birds, ornithology, Common Raven, Northern Raven, Corvus corax, animal behavior, animal culture, aggression, dominance hierarchy, social groups, social conflict, post-conflict behavior,...

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Are Zombie Vultures In Our Future?

tags: vultures, Gyps species, conservation biology, endangered species, veterinary medicine, toxicology, physiology, evolutionary biology, pharmaceutical chemistry, epidemiology, mathematical modeling,...

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New Species of Giant Flightless Bird Described in NYC

tags: What, If Anything, Is Big Bird?, taxonomy, taxonomy, evolution, Grandicrocavis, Big Bird, flightless birds, ratites, humor, comedy, science humor, dinosaur humor, Mike Dickison, PechaKucha,...

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