This beautiful snowy owl was one of two seen in the annual Mindemoya Christmas Bird Count. photo by Lynn Thompson MINDEMOYA—2024 marked the 51st anniversary of the Mindemoya Christmas bird count held ...

They were a little concerned on the front end of the Guntersville Christmas Bird Count that their species count would be way down, because there just weren’t many ducks in the area. But some unusual ...

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected. By Apoorva Mandavilli Apoorva ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the individual in the West Midlands region "had close and prolonged contact with a large number of infected birds", but would not say where the farm was.

so we were excited to be able to include them in the annual bird count. Unlike the mergansers, they mostly eat aquatic vegetation rather than fish. A couple of Ruddy Ducks were also sharing the pond ...

The count began on Christmas Day in 1900, led by Frank Chapman of the Audubon Society, as an alternative to the “side hunts” where families would compete to kill the most birds. Chapman’s vision of ...

There will soon be a gaping hole along Broad Street in Southern Pines with the closing of Mockingbird on Broad. The loss isn’t merely the demise of a much-loved, eclectic and fun store, but the ...

NEW YORK, NY—Share in the joy of birds during the annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) and help make your community stronger for you and the birds. Bird and nature lovers everywhere unite in the ...

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One statistic from the recent Reading Christmas Bird Count on Dec. 15 that caught the eye of compiler Lucy has nothing to do with birds: There were 61 counters out in the field along with 19 ...