The descriptor “finch” is used by birders to describe a family of birds with similar characteristics. In North America, we ...
“Birding with an experienced person during the Christmas Bird Count gives new birders a chance to spend a whole day with ...
Recently I looked into a number of extinct birds from all around the world, but few of them shed light on those that I would've lived alongside. Today we're "borrowing" my mom's field guide on the ...
2024 — Newly discovered birds from Late Cretaceous North America were hawk-sized and had powerful raptor-like feet, according to a new ... New Species of Clearwing Moth from Guyana Discovered in ...
Analyzing a leg bone from a fossil site in Colombia, scientists have identified a massive “terror bird” that lived about 12 ...
From here, where they are just post-breeding visitors, they continue down to waters off South America and then over to South ...
(CNN) — Millions of years ago, long-legged, big-beaked, meat-eating “terror birds” stalked the Americas. The imposing creatures ruled the roost as top predators ...
The fossilized leg bone of a giant “terror bird” discovered in Colombia provides new insights into ancient South American ecosystems, suggesting the bird was a major predator in a once-lush region ...