Birds of prey inspire awe and admiration with their commanding presence ... is an iconic emblem of power and freedom in the United States. Weighing 6.6 to 14 pounds and with wingspans reaching up to 7 ...

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There were just not many migrant birds around. We saw less than 10 species of warblers and only one or two individuals of each. Few were singing. It was so quiet, that Margo even commented ...

“This discovery reveals that ancient insects had already developed sophisticated prey capture strategies,” says Wu Qiong, the lead author and a doctoral student from the College of Life ...

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Now that the weather is warmer, our researchers here at Gulf Coast Bird Observatory have begun another season of our beach-nesting birds monitoring project. Wilson’s plovers and least terns are ...

The extent to which prey traits combine to influence the abundance of predators is still poorly understood, particularly for mixed predators in sympatry and in aquatic ecosystems. In this study, we ...

Bird species primarily assessed include: waterfowl (ducks, geese, swans) shorebirds (gulls, terns) birds of prey (hawks, eagles, owls) Further details may be found in the frequently asked questions ...