Posted: April 21, 2009, 9:45 p.m. EDT
National Zoo In Washington D.C. Holds Bird Fest 2009
The weekend of May 2 to 3, 2009, the National Zoo in Washington D.C. will hold a Bird Fest to welcome back migratory birds coming north for spring, reports The Examiner.com. Read More>>
156 Species Of Bird Breed In Cape Cod
The Massachusetts Breeding Bird Atlas for Mass Audubon is in the process of an atlas of the birds in the Cape Cod area, a task that hasn’t been done since 1979, reports Wicked Local Dennis. Read More>>
Salmonella Outbreak Causes Bird Deaths In Idaho
Mark Drew of Idaho Fish and Game Wildlife believes the dead birds caught the salmonella from contaminated feeders and tainted seed, reports Deseret News. Read More>>
Falcons Used At McGuire Air Force Base To Decrease Bird Strikes
Falcon patrols are used to frighten migratory birds away from the air base. Since the beginning of the program, air strikes have decreased 80 percent, reports NJ.com. Read More>>
Bird-Detecting Radar At Offutt Air Force Base To Reduce Bird Collisions
Offutt Air Force base is one of four bases that have the radar available, which detects the presence of birds so planes can be warned and courses altered, reports Action3News.com. Read More>>