"frigatebird" and Fregata derive from the French mariners' name for the bird La Frégate, a frigate or fast warship. The specific aquila is Latin for an eagle, and ...
the five brown birds eating seeds didn’t look like the birds I have become so accustomed to seeing. Nor did they look like house sparrows, another brown bird I have become all too accustomed to ...
When researchers played these modified songs to territorial male finches, the birds responded strongly to normal songs, but largely ignored songs simulating what the bird would sound like after ...
The flaps mimick a class of feathers that are key to birds' most daring aerial ... No Incentive for Older Birds to Make New Friends Oct. 28, 2024 — Like people, birds have fewer friends as they ...
Thousands of bird lovers around the globe submit their entries every year, to categories including birds in flight, urban birds and bird behavior. Winning photos are collected in Princeton University ...