RFIBirds Is the contested French tradition of glue-hunting songbirds coming to an end? RFI - Alison HirdHunters in France are outraged that President Emmanuel Macron, under pressure from Brussels, has ordered them to stop trapping thrushes and blackbirds on glue-covered twigs. But conservationists welcome...
Live ScienceBirds Half-male, half-female songbird discovered in Pennsylvania Live Science - Mindy Weisberger Finding the rare specimen was like "seeing a unicorn." Biologists recently made a "once-in-a-lifetime" discovery of a bird that's male on the right …
Restoration Tiny songbird that vanished from Missouri 100 years ago is making a comeback kansascity.com - Chacour Koop A tiny songbird that vanished from Missouri a century ago is making a comeback. It took restoring a forest to make it happen. The Missouri Department …
CNNBirds Songbirds sing so loudly at dawn because they're warming up, study finds verified_publisherCNN - By Harmeet Kaur(CNN) — Songbirds, they're just like us. Researchers have found that when song sparrows chirp loudly outside your window in the wee hours of the morning, they're really just practicing. And like the best...
Birds Magnificent African songbird turning heads, invading nests, in Southern California dailynews.com - Martin Wisckol In mating season, the male pin-tailed whydah’s tail can grow to three times its body length, giving it one of the most striking appearances of any …
ForbesBirds How Some Songbirds Have Evolved to Play Their Terrible ‘Darwinian’ Cards Forbes - Rebecca CoffeyHere’s an evolutionary riddle: Should the investment that parents make in their offspring benefit the parents or the offspring? If the answer is “offspring,” must all benefit equally? If not, which one...
