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Join The BC Bird Trail this spring to spot warblers, swallows & more during the peak migration season. It's a perfect march break adventure for the family.
The avian flu virus affects a variety of birds. Cases in crows, Canada geese and other wild birds have been popping up throughout the winter. With spring approaching, one wildlife expert has some ...
Other Bird Sounds in Spring. Bird songs aren’t always sweet music. Male ring-necked pheasants crow like chickens, ... the peak of breeding season in most parts of the United States and Canada.
Spring migration through the U.S. and southern Canada involves stopovers, so the American Golden-Plovers don’t arrive at their breeding grounds until mid-May and early June.
H5N1 is known for infecting hundreds of bird species and dozens of mammals. It can travel with waterfowl like ducks, geese, and gulls — many of which stop to nest and rest across Canada.
As migratory birds return to Canada this spring, health officials are bracing for a potential surge in bird flu cases. The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), subtype H5N1, ...
I was just a little bit early. Given the number of meltwater ponds in the fields, I was hoping maybe the bigger bodies of water might be losing their ice and there would be more open water around. But ...
The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.
They aren’t the flashiest of birds, but they are harbingers of spring in Michigan. Keep your eyes and ears open for red-winged blackbirds, sandhill cranes, Canada geese and turkey vultures.
Long-distance migrants: These birds fly thousands of miles, often from the northern United States and Canada to wintering grounds in Central and South America, sometimes as far as 8,000 miles.
Spring bird migration is underway. Here's when and what you can expect to see in RI On peak migration days, as many as 500 million birds could be flying under cover of darkness across America.