birds

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There were also die-offs of seals, sea lions and marine birds, Leising said, probably from a combination of a lack of food and harmful algal blooms, and less food out there for baleen whales.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

"The birds are arriving already spooked by flooding and disturbance so any additional threat will probably move them on to another site," Wood said.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

In some cases, survey participants provided additional details that helped researchers better understand the context in which the birds were using names.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

With both resorts planned near a key breeding site for migratory birds -- including hundreds of flamingos -- the developments have become a flashpoint for frustrations over perceived corruption in the country.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

She released a ragged cough, which was curious, because Gingersnipes had not known birds capable of coughing.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman