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BirdNote: Night Singers
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This Whip-poor-will is a true night bird–feeding, mating, and nesting in the dark. But a few songbirds that are active during the day also sing at night.
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What Lewis And Clark Saw
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When Lewis and Clark headed West, they came upon savannahs as far as the eye could see, covered with herds of bison, elk, antelope and deer. What birds might they have seen?BirdNote
BirdNote: Time Changes Everything
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Not that long ago, Passenger Pigeons filled the skies. Some flocks, with more than a billion birds, took four days to pass overhead.BirdNote
BirdNote: Green Birds On St. Patrick’s Day
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You’d think that with so much green in nature, many birds would wear green for camouflage and not just on St. Patrick’s Day!BirdNote
BirdNote: Why Arctic Terns Have Short Beaks
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The bill and legs of Arctic Terns are shorter than those of Common Terns. Why?BirdNote
BirdNote: Great Horned Owls Nest
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Great Horned Owls nest in winter, because the owlets, which hatch after a month of incubation, must remain near their parents a long time compared to many other birds.BirdNote
