bird
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About 67% of mammal species and 41% of bird species responded to the combination of human presence and landscape alteration by reducing the amount of habitat they used.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Human presence was associated with changes in either the amount of territory occupied or the size of the environmental niche for 67% of mammal species and 68% of bird species.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
He said a user by the name “Sharilyn” then identified the bird as a purple gallinule.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Joel Weintraub, 84, said credit for the discovery of the bird goes to marsh visitor Charles Baker, who spotted it Aug. 13 and posted a photo of the bird on EBird, a free online database.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
An apple; a wolf, a bird: an immortal soul.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
The team examined weekly GPS records from 4,581 individual mammals and birds across the continental U.S. during matching periods in 2019 and 2020.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
"It will be terrible for some of the birds, seabirds that are nesting here that are quite endangered."
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
“There’s over 300 species of birds that have been seen in the marsh over the years.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
They're actually quite small birds, about the size of a wood pigeon, but they look much bigger - they have a wingspan much bigger in comparison to most other birds to their body size.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The birds flew fast and into the sun, so Torak didn’t even bother taking aim, knowing he’d never hit one.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Animals (Zoology) - Introductory
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