There are plenty of famous courtship performances in the bird world; those of the lyrebirds, the birds-of-paradise, the manakins. It would be hard to...
The first Crested Ibis chicks to hatch in the wild in Japan in 36 years were caught on camera on 22 April. The birds,...
Here is my contribution to Bird Love Week from the tropics. The Maroon-tailed Parakeet lives in northern South America. In Ecuador it is found...
Most encounters people have with turkeys either involve a dead, roasted bird on a dinner table or sliced turkey between two pieces of bread....
The Great Bustard (Otis tarda) is one of the largest flying birds on the planet, topped only by the Kori Bustard (Ardeotis kori) and,...
Oh, wait, never mind. Darned local news stations… Hat-tip to Birdchick.
Especially if you live in New York City!
The subjects of love, sex and relationships have transfixed people for longer than we can possibly know. The many different ways people carry out...
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