Songbirds
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Banding and tracking birds at Oak Hammock MarshThe marsh's bird banding season lasts from July 15 to the end of September, and the "banders" will encounter roughly 100 species of songbirds in that time.EnvironmentSep 29, 2024
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Kelowna city council approves rehab facility for small mammals and songbirdsCurrently, they are euthanized regardless of their condition or ability to be rehabilitated, due to these lack of resources. Wild Things will end this unnecessary loss.EnvironmentAug 23, 2022
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‘Unprecedented’: Birds mysteriously dropping dead across southwestern U.S.The birds have been seen acting strangely and wandering around on the ground before their deaths.TrendingSep 15, 2020
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YYZ Why?: Why the Leslie Street Spit was originally createdIt boasts some of the best nature-watching in the GTA, but this oddly shaped-land formation, known as the Leslie Street Spit, is completely man-made.CanadaJun 27, 2019
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Millions of songbirds ‘vacuumed’ to death every year during olive harvest seasonOlive trees are stipped of their fruit and the birds resting in them are also sucked into the machines.CanadaMay 21, 2019
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Controlled fires on Gordon Island will save red oak trees: Parks CanadaA controlled burn on Gordon Island, northeast of Gananoque, will save trees as well as other plant life.NewsMay 10, 2018
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2 widely used pesticides toxic to songbirds: researchUniversity of Saskatchewan researchers say two of the most widely used pesticides are toxic to songbirds.ScienceNov 9, 2017
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Bird on a guitar wire? Songbirds strum tunes in Montreal art exhibitIn nature, the chirps of the Australian zebra finch are pleasant and relaxing. At the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts right now, the same birds seem to be drawing inspiration from Jimmy Hendrix.CanadaNov 27, 2015
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