Captive-bred Egyptian Vultures quickly improve their migration efficiency
A tracking study has shown that vultures reared in captivity can quickly 'catch up' with the behaviour of wild-hatched birds.
03/03/2024
The latest research into bird ecology, behaviour and and evolution.
A tracking study has shown that vultures reared in captivity can quickly 'catch up' with the behaviour of wild-hatched birds.
03/03/2024
A recent study has shown that predation of young birds increases with disturbance.
25/02/2024
Beak length was found to be increasing among introduced birds in North America.
22/02/2024
Condor numbers at a landfill site in Chile are directly linked to the presence of food in the surrounding landscape, a study has shown.
21/02/2024
The species' main breeding range is in Siberia, some 2,000 km north of the Central Asian country.
15/02/2024
The Critically Endangered species has been found to carry six previously undetected viruses.
11/02/2024
Radars were used along with remote sensing data to identify key stopover areas for migrating birds in the United States, revealing skyglow...
08/02/2024
Declines in the migrant have been linked to increased frequency of masting.
01/02/2024
Researchers have built on our understanding of Whimbrel migration by fitting 13 young birds with GPS trackers in an effort to reveal how...
28/01/2024
Scientists say that the true scale of the loss of bird species is much higher than was previously understood.
17/01/2024
Documentation of a breeding attempt by escaped individuals raises the possibility that the species could become naturalised in Europe.
11/01/2024
Greater Honeyguide can recognise distinct vocal signals from humans to help them locate bee colonies.
10/01/2024