This is a more interesting question than it may first seem. For most birds, molting into new feathers is...
We’ve all heard the myth that rice thrown at weddings will explode birds’ stomachs. (Not true, according to Snopes.)...
Beauty can be found in the most commonplace. I was struck the other day by the perfect patterns created...
Penguins. The birds that wear tuxedos and star in major motion pictures. People call them “flightless birds” but they...
Feathers are the unique ingredient when it comes to birds. Platypus have bills, bats and bugs can fly, and...
After work on Tuesday Daisy and I headed over to Papscanee Island for a snerklefork (our much better term...
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