birds

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I grew up with cats, dogs, birds, rats and bunnies, and my husband and I have a mutt, Mercy, whom we love dearly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Southern California residents should give nesting birds plenty of space and avoid lingering near nest sites, the post said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Some theories suggested birds could detect magnetic fields through light-sensitive molecules in their eyes.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

When the eggs hatch, the birds are then reared to point of fledge.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

“I am strong, Anna. I will bring down the eggs as long as they’re there, and the birds when I can. If I have to, I’ll work on the roads.”

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff