How Do Birds Survive In Very Cold Temperatures?

We put this question to Bird Cams project leader Charles Eldermire, who provided a handy 5-step survival guide for birds trying to stay alive in the bitter cold.
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Peter Kaestner, one of the world's greatest bird watchers

Peter Graham Kaestner (born 1953 in Baltimore, Maryland), former American diplomat and one of the world's leading bird watchers, according to specialized websites such as www.surfbirds.com and...
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Meet the five most difficult birds to photograph in Córdoba

The province of Córdoba has the privilege of having a wide range of ecoregions, which greatly contributes to the enormous diversity of bird species that can be observed in different natural places,...
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The ‘Kill Bill Tanager,’ a Species New to Science, Finally Has a Real Name

A bird sighting on Kosñipata road in southeastern Peru led to a 20-year quest to confirm the new species: the gloriously yellow Inti Tanager.
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For the Birds: Birdwatching is about the journey, not the destination, by Chris Bosak

A snowy owl at a Connecticut beach caused a big rift among birdwatchers last month.
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Rare bird spotted in Darjeeling sanctuary

Elusive for greater than 170 years, the Darjeeling Flora and fauna Department in spite of everything rediscovered the satyr tragopan chicken within the Senchel Wildlife Sanctuary.
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How to Identify Small Red Finches

Winter is finch season, when those northern nomads sweep down in raiding parties, show up without warning, stay for an hour or a week, and disappear. They are movers, unpredictable, edgy, always...
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Ways to Help Birds in Bad Weather

Wintertime and the livin’ ain’t easy. Birds are hungry, and the snow’s piling high
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The best places in Argentina for bird watching

These places present a great variety of options to get to know the habits, behaviors, colors and main characteristics of the birds that fly the Argentine skies.
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Does Supplemental Feeding Help Nesting Birds?

Wild bird feeding is one of North America’s largest undirected ornithological “experiments,” one in which many of us willingly participate because it is a simple way to nurture our backyard...
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The key to Golden-winged Warbler conservation in North Carolina

Golden-winged Warbler is an eastern songbird that has been in decline for decades throughout its range. Its striking plumage and relative rarity make it popular among birders.
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Long-tailed bat wins New Zealand's Bird of the Year contest

“We certainly ruffled some feathers,” said Laura Keown, communications adviser at Forest & Bird, a conservation group that organizes the annual online contest.
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