Nature: A great horned owl is a sign that spring is here
A surefire and highly optimistic harbinger of spring is the great horned owl. The massive owl is the first Ohio bird species ...
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Plastic ‘fossils’ help scientists reconstruct the history of bird nests
Plastic waste has let common coots reuse nests year after year. Scientists have now used the trash layers to date how old nests are.
Barn swallows return, but you can't legally remove them once they make a nest
Barn swallows, infamous for their mud nests in doorways, are returning. Once they make a nest, you can't legally remove them.
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Chirp Chat: How do birds build nests in Wisconsin? With twigs, mud, spiderweb and more
Spring is in the air — which means nest-making season is upon us! For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez ...
Is This Really an 8-Legged Bird? Take a Closer Look.
Piping plover parents have their work cut out for them with these precocious chicks. Ready to roam the beach just hours after ...
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A Peregrine Falcon From St. Cloud Returns to MN DNR’s FalconCam Nest Box
Peregrine falcons have returned to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources FalconCam nest box. The two love birds have ...
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Chirp Chat: How do birds build nests in Wisconsin? With twigs, mud, spiderweb and more
A male and female Baltimore oriole feed their young while perched on their hanging nest, which is made of materials like thin twigs, plant cotton and bark strips. Spring is in the air — which ...