BirdNote: Flocking And Foraging
Saturday, 02/04/12 8:57am
In winter, a foraging flock might include several species of birds: chickadees, kinglets, and even a Downy Woodpecker. Many bird species eat alone, so you might wonder why these birds have chosen to dine together. Listen to
BirdNote this Saturday morning before the 9 o'clock news to find out why different species flocking together to find food enhances the success of all.
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BirdNote: Mark Twain and Tropic Birds
Saturday, 05/19/12 8:57am
When Mark Twain visited Hawaii in 1866, he was able to inspect a live
volcano, Halema’uma’u, which he described as “a crimson cauldron.”
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BirdNote: Tanagers - Coffee Birds
Saturday, 05/12/12 8:57am
This Scarlet Tanager (R), its cousin the Western Tanager (L), and your morning cup of joe have a connection.
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BirdNote: What Do Birds Smell?
Saturday, 05/05/12 8:57am
What do birds smell? Among the many birds of the world, some are, without doubt, prodigious smellers.
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