Learning to forage
Juvenile Red-footed Boobies gather close to the colony to practice their foraging skills.
Birds drink palm wine too
Birds take advantage of man-made tapping of palm trees
Herring Gull habits
Why some Herring Gulls stay where they are, while others move around
The dung detectives
Dung, medicines, insects and birds
#ORNITHOLODAY | 23 January 2019
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High temperatures and hot birds
What drives the tiny distribution of the enigmatic Ethiopian Bush-crow?
Lyrebirds are truffle-eating foodies!
Are lyrebirds and their relatives an overlooked disperser of fungi?
Understanding the decline of the Common Cuckoo
England’s loss is Scotland’s gain
On the rocks: Rock Sandpipers and cold Alaskan winters
The not-so-obvious reasons why Rock Sandpipers winter in Alaska
Flight
A look at the special issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, examining how flying animals respond to the challenges – and opportunities – that come with moving in a medium that is, itself, on the move.