country's pre-eminent ornithologist, backed an unlikely candidate-the Great Indian Bustard( GIB

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For the first time in 200 years, osprey chicks have been born to osprey fathers who themselves were born in Northumberland’s Kielder Forest.In fact, conservationists say a record number of ospreys are set to be recorded at the key outpost for the birds of prey that went extinct in the UK in the 20th century, largely due to Victorian egg and skin collectors and being fired upon by farmers to protect fish stocks. This week, Forestry England experts visited one of the remote nesting sites to attach

This situation was caused, in part, by the gradual disappearance of orchards, and their cavity trees, that this particular owl likes to nest in. However, today the owl of Athena is doing much better thanks to the fruit trees that were planted and the hundreds of nesting boxes installed.... According to him, the owl of Athena's revival is" thanks to the efforts of volunteers who are passionate about this owl".... He adds that" they have made it possible to save this species and help its populat

Warren and Booker test positive for COVID breakthrough Sen.... It is believed the raptor has now lost its way.... The authorities are hoping it will find its way back, and there are currently no plans to capture it....

It is located between the Mala Kapela mountain range in the west and northwest, and the Li？... ivica mountain range to the southeast. Thereafter come the national parks of Saxon in Switzerland, the Belluno Dolomites in Italy and the wild Taiga in Finland. The Taiga has an array of wildlife that was once though lost to Europe forever.... Others included Snowdonia, the Cairngorms, Northumberland and the South Downs....

This is an Inside Science story. Just a few million years before an asteroid killed nearly all dinosaurs on Earth, a creature resembling a small albatross with teeth flew through the Cretaceous skies.... The key may have been a vastly expanded forebrain--a trait that all modern birds possess, but Ichthyornis and other extinct lineages lack. The earliest known bird is Archaeopteryx, which lived about 84 million years before the K-Pg extinction.... That's because bird skeletons are extremely bri

The long list up for review includes the Scott’s oriole, which is named after Winfield Scott, a US military commander who drove native Americans from their land in the 19th century.... The journey killed over 4, 000 Cherokee and is said to have displaced as many as 100, 000 people in the end.... Advocates for change see some names as barriers to inclusion and distractions from the organisms themselves. Now they want a full review. Jessica Ware, president-elect of the Entomological Society of A

Miguel David De Leon — a vitreoretinal surgeon in Mindanao, the southern island of the Philippines — worked a full morning at the medical center.... But he pulled it together, lugged his camera an hour uphill and clambered into his bird hide. Soon his prize appeared: a fledgling South Philippine dwarf kingfisher, about three weeks old.... “ I was so, so thrilled, ” said Dr....

COME October, Sabah will play host to the 12th Asian Bird Fair( ABF 2023), dubbed the biggest birdwatching event in the region. The occasion is expected to draw some 2, 000 birdwatchers, or birders, from all over the world to the state capital, with exhibitions, forums as well as a bird photography competition, among others, planned. Helmeted hornbill in Maliau Basin.... StarPicks From green dreams to ESG reality “ We have more than 600 fowl species that birders have a chance to see, ” said SBA