Bird Research in the Media

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1. New owl identified on Indonesian island - Huffington Post

   By Chris Merkord, February 13, 2013
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   • February 16, 2013

2. Study: Hummingbirds migrating earlier in spring - Contra Costa Times

   By Chris Merkord, February 17, 2013
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   • February 23, 2013

3. Evolution May Keep Birds From Becoming Roadkill

   By Chris Merkord, March 18, 2013
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   • May 28, 2013

4. City life turns blackbirds into early birds - Nature.com

   By Chris Merkord, June 4, 2013
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   • June 8, 2013

5. World's largest natural sound archive now online

   By PhysOrg, January 18, 2013
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   • March 5, 2013

6. Hezbollah Accuses Israeli Eagle of Committing Espionage

   By Chris Merkord, October 16, 2013
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   • October 18, 2013

7. Why Did Penguins Stop Flying? The Answer Is Evolutionary - National Geographic

   By Chris Merkord, May 20, 2013
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   • May 22, 2013

8. Is the federal government funding a study on duck penises? - PolitiFact

   By Chris Merkord, March 22, 2013
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   • April 2, 2013

9. More at-risk bird species in Brazilian forest than previously thought, study says

   By PhysOrg, May 29, 2013
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   • May 31, 2013

10. Diseases can rapidly evolve to become more—or less—virulent, according to songbird study

    By PhysOrg, May 28, 2013
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    • May 29, 2013

11. Scarlet shorebird serves as harbinger of climate change - Bend Bulletin

    By Chris Merkord, June 20, 2013
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    • June 26, 2013

12. Study reveals uncertainty over the benefits of feeding birds in winter - Science Codex

    By ScienceDaily, June 24, 2013
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    • June 25, 2013

13. Scientist discovers new bird species in Peru's 'cloud forests'

    By PhysOrg, July 29, 2013
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    • July 29, 2013

14. Decline of Greater Victoria birds a mystery, experts say - Victoria Times Colonist (blog)

    By Chris Merkord, August 10, 2013
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    • August 12, 2013

15. 'Like nothing we had seen before': New species of owl discovered

    By Chris Merkord, October 4, 2013
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    • October 6, 2013

16. Cats in US kill billions of birds, mammals, study finds

    By Chris Merkord, January 29, 2013
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    • February 9, 2013

17. Genetic distinctness to guide global bird conservation

    By PhysOrg, April 10, 2014
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    • April 10, 2014

18. Evolutionary consequences of infidelity in birds: Can extra-pair relationships give rise to sexual dimorphism?

    By ScienceDaily, April 2, 2013
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    • April 3, 2013

19. Save the parrots: Macaw genome sequenced

    By ScienceDaily, May 9, 2013
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    • May 15, 2013

20. Almost seven million birds perish at communication towers in North America each year

    By PhysOrg, April 26, 2012
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    • May 3, 2012

21. Catastrophic mass extinction of birds in Pacific Islands followed arrival of first people, research shows

    By ScienceDaily, March 25, 2013
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    • April 1, 2013

22. UF fossil bird study on extinction patterns could help today's conservation ... - University of Florida

    By PhysOrg, March 21, 2013
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    • March 22, 2013

23. Early birds had four wings, not two, study reports

    By Fern Davies, March 14, 2013
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    • March 15, 2013

24. Feathers hold key to proof of bird health

    By ScienceDaily, March 5, 2013
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    • March 6, 2013

25. The Extinction of Hawaiian Birds

    By Fern Davies, May 23, 2012
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    • May 29, 2012