Garden birds
To feed or not to feed?
A new study has highlighted the risk of disease to birds through garden bird feeding.
12/03/2018
Ornithology
The latest research into bird ecology, behaviour and and evolution.
Ornithology
Penguin 'supercolony' discovered in Antarctica
A previously unknown 'supercolony' of more than 1.5 million Adélie Penguins has been found in Antarctica, putting on hold fears about an...
05/03/2018
Ornithology
Private conservation deal barely helps US woodpeckers
The breeding success of Red-cockaded Woodpecker has been sustained but not improved by an agreement with landowners.
04/03/2018
Ornithology
Are flamingos native to Florida?
A new study has provided fresh evidence that American Flamingo should be considered part of the Sunshine State’s native avifauna.
25/02/2018
Ornithology
Long incubations may defend birds against parasites
New research has revealed why some tropical birds have such long egg incubation times despite their habitat being full of egg-eating...
23/02/2018
Ornithology
Fracking impacts waterthrush nesting success
A new study has revealed the negative effects of fracking on the nesting success of a habitat-specific songbird species.
19/02/2018
Ornithology
The economic benefits of chasing rare birds
A new study has documented the huge positive economic impact that twitching can have on a local economy.
08/02/2018
Conservation
When targeted conservation goes wrong
A new study has revealed the surprising apparent failure of a habitat-management programme intended to save an endangered North American...
02/02/2018
Ornithology
Wind farms accelerate Dupont's Lark declines
A new study has revealed the impact of wind farms on Dupont's Lark populations in central Spain.
01/02/2018
Ornithology
Warmer summers lead to smaller birds
High temperatures during development have been shown to result in reductions in body size among birds, raising fears about how many...
25/01/2018
Ornithology
Rapid genetic changes seen in invasive bird species in Hawaii
Scientists have taken advantage of an invasive species' spread in the Hawaiian islands to show how ‘genetic drift’ plays out.
23/01/2018
Ornithology
Corpse collection stops Spanish vultures from entering Portugal
New research has revealed an unexpected cause behind an unusual pattern in the feeding habits of Spanish vultures.
18/01/2018
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