- The “Remarkable and Persistently Stimulating” John Fitzpatrick
Besides eBird, the Cornell Lab today is a global leader in digital media collections, from the 25 million photos, 200,000 videos, and 1 million audio recordings now available online from the Macaulay Library (the world’s largest archive of natural history media); to the 10,000-plus deeply researched species accounts posted on the Birds of
- Bowerbird - Wikipedia
There may be an evolutionary "transfer" of ornamentation in some species, from their plumage to their bowers, in order to reduce the visibility of the male and thereby its vulnerability to predation [20] This hypothesis is not well supported because species with vastly different bower types have similar plumage
- State of the World’s Birds (2022) - BirdLife International
This fifth edition of BirdLife’s flagship State of the World’s Birds report summarises what birds, as barometers for planetary health, can tell us about the state of nature, the pressures upon it, and the solutions in place and needed The data paint a deeply concerning picture – nearly half of all bird species are in decline, with more
- The 20 Most Beautiful Birds In The World - Feathered Realm
The Great Blue Turaco is a bird that commands attention with its vibrant blue plumage, distinctive red crest, and striking yellow beak Native to the tropical forests of West and Central Africa, this turaco is not only beautiful but also possesses a unique feature – its wings produce a low-frequency sound when in flight
- Dozens of birds named after people are about to be renamed - NPR
Get ready to say goodbye to a lot of familiar bird names, like Anna's Hummingbird, Gambel's Quail, Lewis's Woodpecker, Bewick's Wren, Bullock's Oriole, and more That's because the American
- Chapter 14: Winged Wonders: The Beauty of Birds – Artistic . . .
<p>This book Artistic literacies; Creative and Imaginative Learning in a Global Era provides a theoretical and practical base for understanding the value of integrating artistic images in teaching English language arts and related disciplines I take the position that multi-modal literacies enrich and deepen our understanding of texts in ways that can potentially empower and inspire
- Swift (bird) - Wikipedia
Swifts are among the fastest of birds in level flight, and larger species like the white-throated needletail have been reported travelling at up to 169 km h (105 mph) [7] Even the common swift can cruise at a maximum speed of 31 metres per second (112 km h; 70 mph)
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