Avatarsandra oppSouthern California Severe wing fractures in pelicans raise fears of a human culpritverified_publisher Los Angeles Times - Leila MillerWith their long, pouched bills, giant wingspans and ability to dive 60 feet from the air into water to catch fish, pelicans are among the most recognizable birds in California. So who could be harming...
Avatarsandra oppNature Photographer Captures Rare Sight of Crow Taking an Ant Bath petapixel.com - Michael Zhang Photographer Tony Austin was at the tail-end of a 3-hour nature walk recently when a murder of crows landed nearby. When one of the crows started …
Avatarsandra oppBirds ‘I fell in the water, but it was worth it!’: Guardian readers on their most extraordinary bird photographsverified_publisher The Guardian - Guardian readers‘I had all but given up hope, when I saw bright orange feathers’ I took this photo at the end of January in Balloch, Scotland. I have always wanted to take a picture of a male mandarin duck. It is the...
Avatarsandra oppProsthetics Adorable Duck Uses Its Prosthetic Leg for the First Time - Nerdist Nerdist - Matthew Hart While prosthetics for people are constantly growing in sophistication, it’s less often we see inventors apply equal effort to animals. It was all the …
Avatarsandra oppSouthern California Peacocks overrun Los Angeles county, bringing out the lovers and hatersverified_publisher Guardian US - Gloria OladipoAmid stalled relocation efforts due to the pandemic, parts of southern California have now reportedly become overrun with peacocks. The large birds, which are traditionally known for their vibrant, beautiful...
