Tag #Birds

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Abundant Berry Crop in Galloway Attracts Winter Birds

The bumper berry crop in Galloway, Scotland, is expected to attract large numbers of winter birds such as redwings, fieldfares, and waxwings from Scandinavia, due to a poor berry crop there, while local birds and other European birds are also competing for the abundant berries.

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Climate Change Alters Migration Patterns of Large Birds in Germany

Due to milder winters caused by climate change, large migratory birds in Germany are altering their migration patterns, with some species arriving later, shortening their migration routes, or forgoing long-distance travel altogether, according to the Naturschutzbund Deutschland (Nabu).

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sueddeutsche.de
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Climate Change-Driven Extreme Heat Causes Significant Bird Population Decline in Tropical Regions

A study of 3000 bird populations (1950-2020) revealed a 25-38% decline in tropical regions (21°N/S) primarily due to extreme heat intensified by climate change since 1980, exceeding the impact of heavy rainfall and comparable to habitat loss.

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welt.de
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Chicago Archaeopteryx" Fossil Reveals New Insights into Early Avian Evolution

Analysis of the exceptionally preserved "Chicago Archaeopteryx" fossil reveals previously unknown tertiary feathers, padded toes indicating a mixed arboreal and terrestrial lifestyle, and a longer-than-expected tail with 24 caudal vertebrae, confirming its flight capability and providing new insight...

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zeit.de
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Peregrine Falcons Nest Atop Frankfurt's Commerzbank Tower

A pair of peregrine falcons laid two eggs in early March atop Frankfurt's Commerzbank Tower, continuing a nesting pattern since 2007, showcasing the adaptation of these birds—once endangered by DDT—to urban environments offering high-rise buildings as nesting sites and abundant prey.

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£97,840 Project to Remove all Hedgehogs from South Uist and Benbecula

A £97,840 Scottish government-funded project will remove all non-native hedgehogs from South Uist and Benbecula in the next year to protect ground-nesting birds, relocating them to mainland Scotland, following a successful removal from North Uist.

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zeit.de
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Climate Change Alters Migration Patterns of Large Birds in Germany

Due to milder winters caused by climate change, large migratory birds in Germany are altering their migration patterns, with some species arriving later, shortening their migration routes, or forgoing migration altogether, according to the Naturschutzbund Deutschland (Nabu).

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Light Pollution Extends Birds' Days by 50 Minutes, Study Finds

A global study using millions of bird call recordings reveals that light pollution extends birds' daily routines by about 50 minutes on average, impacting species differently depending on eye size and roosting location.

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Archaeopteryx Fossil Confirms Active Flight

Analysis of an exceptionally well-preserved Archaeopteryx fossil at Chicago's Field Museum reveals previously unseen soft tissues and flight feathers, confirming active flapping flight and offering unprecedented insight into this early bird's anatomy and evolutionary significance.

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Archaeopteryx Fossil Reveals New Insights into Early Avian Evolution

Analysis of a remarkably preserved Archaeopteryx fossil from the Field Museum reveals new details about its feathers, particularly tertial flight feathers, mobile fingers, and skull structure, suggesting a mixed terrestrial and arboreal lifestyle, and challenging previous interpretations of this tra...

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zeit.de
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Ravens Demonstrate Innate Geometric Pattern Recognition

Researchers trained two ravens to identify geometrically dissimilar shapes among similar ones; the ravens' success rate significantly exceeded random chance, suggesting an innate understanding of geometry.

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sueddeutsche.de
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Window Films Save Birds from Deadly Collisions in Bayern

In Bayern, Germany, special films on windows of public buildings are preventing bird deaths from collisions; the LBV estimates 100 million birds die annually in Germany from window impacts, with a high fatality rate; a successful intervention at the Nuremberg Future Museum shows effectiveness.

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