Bird flu kills 22 Texas vultures, spurring warning about virus
Texas Parks and Wildlife said the most recent infected birds came from Landa Park in New Braunfels. In total, 22 vultures ...
These animals evolved to be ‘ultrablack’—here’s why
An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...
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Black-Capped Chickadee
The most widespread, numerous, and geographically variable chickadee, this bird brightens winter days ... The calls of a flock of black-cappeds in the fall often signal the presence of migrant ...
Honesdale's black vultures: Scare them off with effigies, or leave them to eat carcasses?
Vultures make Honesdale look "like an Alfred Hitchcock movie," a resident says. They're also helpful by clearing dead animals ...
Vultures test positive for avian flu
Disease experts indicate HPAI is circulating among wild birds in Texas as waterbirds and waterfowl visit their wintering ...
Outdoors: Black vultures are unsung heroes of the Americas
It seems a lot of people are only interested in the glamorous or top-tier species of mammals and birds. For example, no one seems interested in mice, voles or shrews. You don’t see many ...
In Black Hills, the early bird catches the wildlife views
Knowing and understanding basic bird and animal behavior is critical to being a successful wildlife photographer. I am not talking about an understanding of complex biological processes; I am ...