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« Reply #1635 on: March 24, 2018, 01:11:22 PM »
Paper: Projected avifaunal responses to climate change across the U.S. National Park System

http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0190557




The Future of Birds in Our National Parks

http://www.audubon.org/climate/national-parks?ms=digital-eng-email-ea-x-20180323_nationalparks-climate_%5Baudience%5D

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« Reply #1636 on: March 24, 2018, 02:49:55 PM »
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« Reply #1637 on: March 24, 2018, 02:53:27 PM »
Brain genes related to innovation revealed in birds

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180314145019.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily%2Fplants_animals%2Fbirds+%28Birds+News+--+ScienceDaily%29


This is a Barbados bullfinch innovation in the wild: opening sugar packets. Credit: Louis Lefebvre


Feeding wildlife can influence migration, spread of disease

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180313152124.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily%2Fplants_animals%2Fbirds+%28Birds+News+--+ScienceDaily%29


American robins are altering their migration patterns because of human interventions such as ornamental plantings of berry-bearing bushes and bird feeders. Credit: Photo by Richard Hall
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« Reply #1643 on: March 27, 2018, 04:57:00 PM »
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« Reply #1644 on: March 27, 2018, 04:59:32 PM »
Vulnerability and extinction risk of migratory species from different regions and ecosystems worldwide

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180326140204.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily%2Fplants_animals%2Fbirds+%28Birds+News+--+ScienceDaily%29

Quote: "The team's analysis revealed that while migratory birds are relatively abundant, their numbers are decreasing disproportionately to nonmigratory birds."
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« Reply #1646 on: March 27, 2018, 10:26:43 PM »
Even Vultures Are Going Extinct Now

https://www.inverse.com/article/42314-is-lead-toxic-to-birds-vultures-extinction

Researchers solved the mystery behind lead poisoning in endangered African vultures

https://qz.com/1229274/researchers-solved-the-mystery-behind-lead-poisoning-in-endangered-african-vultures/


African white-backed vultures are listed as "critically endangered" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
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« Reply #1647 on: March 29, 2018, 01:25:48 PM »
Genes in songbirds hold clues about human speech disorders

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The research team studied male zebra finches, which learn to sing a courtship song from 35 to 100 days after hatching.
Credit: Reed Hutchinson/UCLA
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