birds

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On the remote east side of Mono Lake, he said the animals gobbled down grass, roots and all, depriving certain birds of the worms that live in the vegetation — their sustenance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

This past winter, the disease largely passed over large egg-laying hen farms that can house millions of birds in a single location, but still led to the death of millions of turkeys.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Laura Vaughan-Hirsch, manager of the White Stork Project, told BBC Radio Sussex and Surrey: "We really want these birds to do well, and to spread and thrive."

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

To protect the birds from excessive noise, Brussels Environment ordered that speakers be positioned at a distance and directed away from nesting sites.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Sunlight poured in from three tall windows, their curtains intricately embroidered with vines, birds, and blossoms.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff