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Explore why birds sing in the morning. Discover the biological factors behind their vibrant morning chorus and joyful songs.

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Red-backed shrikes fly thousands of kilometers to reach Africa—and they do so with astonishing precision. Aided by new ...

Some 96 million Americans claim to engage in "birding" as a hobby. Cog editor Cloe Axelson is not one of them, and may never ...

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Quick Take Wisconsin winter bird feeding draws a lively mix of species when natural foods are buried by snow. Common winter ...