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Birds Sing Louder Amidst the Noise and Structures of the Urban Jungle - Science Daily (press release)


Birds Sing Louder Amidst the Noise and Structures of the Urban Jungle
Science Daily (press release)
22, 2012) — Sparrows, blackbirds and the great tit are all birds known to sing at a higher pitch (frequency) in urban environments. It was previously believed that these birds sang at higher frequencies in order to escape the lower frequencies noises ...

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Bogue: Giving birds a hair for their nests - San Jose Mercury News


Bogue: Giving birds a hair for their nests
San Jose Mercury News
13 column about saving dog hair from brushing for birds to use in their nests. I grew up in Europe. By early spring, our aunties and grannies would have saved up all their combed out gray hair. They would put this out in our backyard bushes.

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Time flies for bird watchers at Robert E. Lee Park - Baltimore Sun


Baltimore Sun

Time flies for bird watchers at Robert E. Lee Park
Baltimore Sun
February may not seem like the peak time for bird-watching, but this past weekend proved to be the perfect time to learn about species and their surroundings — and to take part in a national effort to track bird populations.
Enjoy the local 'soundscape' by learning to recognize bird songsPlumas County Newspapers

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Not All Migrating Birds Adjusting to Climate Change, Report Says - BusinessWeek


Not All Migrating Birds Adjusting to Climate Change, Report Says
BusinessWeek
22 (Bloomberg) -- Some birds are adjusting their migration patterns and adapting to climate change better than others, researchers found. A study of bird flight patterns found that while some shift their migration as much as six days earlier in warmer ...

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January Bird Count Finds Many Wintered Over - Patch.com


January Bird Count Finds Many Wintered Over
Patch.com
Bill Asteriades The results from the Big January Bird Count are in! "This balmy January, setting records for high temperature on multiple days, featured only one moderate to minor snowfall event depending on where you reside in the state.

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Birds flock to Pekin for the Heart of Illinois Bird Club's 2012 Bird Fair - Morton Times-News


Birds flock to Pekin for the Heart of Illinois Bird Club's 2012 Bird Fair
Morton Times-News
By Anonymous PEKIN, IL – An assortment of unique birds from Quakers to Cockatoos will be on display Saturday, Feb. 25 at the Avanti's Dome in Pekin where the Heart of Illinois Bird Club (HOLBC) will hold its third annual Bird Fair.

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A few rare birds - Thousand Oaks Acorn


A few rare birds
Thousand Oaks Acorn
Although the number of birds is growing, defying a former threat of extinction, few people ever encounter an eagle, let alone a group of them. But a family of four lives in plain sight in Newbury Park, under one roof in the home of the Barrus family.

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Making a Backyard Bird Sanctuary - Patch.com


Making a Backyard Bird Sanctuary
Patch.com
A dead tree can be an important element in a bird-friendly environment right outside your window. The Eastern Bluebird is one variety that will come to your backyard in droves if you establish a good sanctuary, which in the Bluebird's case, ...
International Migratory Bird Day Photo ContestSouth Lincoln County News
Seeing whooping cranes is a giftThe Reporter

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Study: Habitat 'clusters' could save birds - UPI.com


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Study: Habitat 'clusters' could save birds
UPI.com
22 (UPI) -- US researchers say providing a close network of suitable habitats can improve the long-term survival of an endangered Florida bird species. Scientists at Cornell University in New York state say "clustered habitat networks" separated by no ...

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New Angry Birds game coming March 22 - Know Your Mobile


Los Angeles Times

New Angry Birds game coming March 22
Know Your Mobile
Space is the final frontier, and now it's also the theme for Rovio Mobile's next Angry Birds game. Rovio Mobile has put up a teaser page for Angry Birds space, PocketNow reported. Though details are sparse, reportedly the game is launching on March 22, ...
New Angry Birds game blasts off March 22, will team with NASALos Angeles Times
New Angry Birds Game Out SoonNASDAQ
Angry Birds: Space ties with NASA and National GeographicSlashGear
The Guardian (blog)
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