These birds are keeping a record of humanity—one wrapper at a time
An advertisement for the 1994 World Cup, fast food wrappers, COVID-19 masks—what birds used to build their nests reflects a ...
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Biologist stunned by unusual materials found packed inside bird nest: 'The oldest layer is as old as me'
Some coots are even reusing old plastic nests rather than building new ones — an unusual behavior for these birds. These nests reveal how deeply plastic has worked its way into nature. Like scientists ...
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Early birds get the nests
As the frost line retreats northward in the early spring, its withdrawal is often closely followed – and occasionally ...
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How to Stop Birds From Nesting in Unwanted Places, According to an Ornithologist
Use physical barriers like mesh, wire, or by sealing holes and cracks to prevent birds from building nests in unwanted spots.
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Plastic ‘fossils’ help scientists reconstruct the history of bird nests
In Amsterdam, the birds have been constructing nests out of plastic food wrappers, masks and other waste for at least 30 years, researchers report in the February Ecology. The revelation shows not ...
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Rare and endangered birds in Louisiana. These 6 can be found in the state
A number of rare and endangered bird species can be seen in Louisiana, if you know how to find them. Here are the species and bird watching spots.
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How to respectfully view amazing bald eagles on Irondequoit Bay during nesting season
Spring bird migration is in full swing ... A pair of bald eagles have built a nest along Lakeshore Boulevard in West Irondequoit, an unusual spot due to its proximity to a residential area.
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Chirp Chat: How do birds build nests in Wisconsin? With twigs, mud, spiderweb and more
Spring is in the air — which means nest-making season is upon us! For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez ...