Remove America Remove Breeding Remove Monkeys Remove Research
article thumbnail

Potpourri of Amazing Bird Science

10,000 Birds

If this was America, we might not be concerned because starlings are an invasive species, at least in North America. Researchers are wondering if the die-off might spread to other birds or even fish. This is not something I needed to tell you but there is some new research. Since then the deaths haven’t stopped.

Science 151
article thumbnail

Hong Kong Trip Report: February 2014

10,000 Birds

Do your research. Hundreds massing at Mai Po, many coming into breeding plumage. I was fascinated to learn that Black Kites serve the same ecological niche in their range that Turkey and Black Vultures do in North America. OK, this isn’t much of a list, but all wild monkey sightings deserve recognition! ).

2014 209