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Experts celebrate return of rare birds that suffered 98% population decline: 'It makes me supremely happy'
Sadly, a 98% population decline since the 1970s means there are now only 2,000 pairs of these birds left. The lifelong flying ...
Experts thrilled as incredibly rare birds hatch at zoo: 'It's a real privilege'
According to the BBC, three blue-eyed ground dove chicks, one of the world's rarest bird species, have hatched at the Parque ...
The hunt for the world’s rarest duck
The dogged search for a bird that many people figured had gone extinct included torrential rains, washed-out bridges, swine ...
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This Rare Bird Looks Like Blue Fire in the Himalayas
The Grandala’s sapphire-blue feathers light up the high Himalayas. Discover the mystery and magic of this rare bird soaring through mountain skies.
Rare pigeons — and bird lovers — spread their wings at California State Fair
A small white pigeon raised its head from between Terry Gier’s fingers. It’s a Valencian Figurita, he said, first bred in Spain centuries ago. Behind him, around 20 other pigeons lounged in cages — ...
Heartbreaking scenes as burnt nests and eggs found at Castle Hill as rare birds face extinction
The linnet (Linaria cannabina), a resident bird that lives in the gorse on Castle Hill, are already on the ‘red’ list meaning ...
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Michigan's Sunrise Coast Boasts This Scenic Trail To See Rare Birds Paired With Glistening Great Lakes Views
Pack those binoculars because we're going on a delightfully scenic birdwatching adventure in Michigan, complete with stunning ...
‘This Is Spinal Tap’ star who lived in Bay Area dies at 79
David Kaffinetti, who was also known as David Kaff, played keyboardist Viv Savage in “This Is Spinal Tap” film.
‘This Is Spinal Tap’ actor, keyboardist David Kaff dies
David Kaff was 79 years old. Kaff played keyboardist Viv Savage in the film and was a member of the real band Mutual of ...
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Sightings of quirky tropical spoonbills in Maryland leave birders tickled pink
John Wilkes Booth ducked under the marsh plants after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln in 1865; freedom seekers ...
Royal Birds: Meet the Most Stunning Giant Peacocks on Earth
Discover the world’s most stunning peacocks, known for their vibrant colours, majestic tails, and impressive size. From ...
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First-Ever Bird Census in Kaziranga Records 43 Rare Grassland Birds
Kaziranga National Park, famed for its rhinos and tigers, just added a new feather to its cap — literally. In its first-ever ...