Scientists have established what could be considered a baseline map of annual avian functional and species diversity patterns in the U.S., finding that functional diversity patterns in the West, where ...

Birds rapidly stop calling after hearing a predator, using silence to avoid detection. This response varies by location, size ...

Researchers are documenting notable shifts in bird migration and behavior across the U.S., with some species traveling in unexpected directions or altering activity times. Factors range from climate ...

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A recent study on social bird behavior has found that more sociality in birds may confer to reduced competition in interactions between and among bird species. The findings, published on March 1 in ...

A small but consistent difference in how birds respond to approaching humans hints at hidden cues shaping animal behavior.

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On spring mornings across Europe, researchers walked slowly toward birds. Many birds. They did so without shouting, waving ...

A study by the University of Helsinki has shown that warning colours found in nature – yellow, red and black – can make birds ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – There is much more to avian biodiversity in the United States than the number of different species living in a given region or community, but the diversity of birds’ ecosystem ...