If you visit the beach, you know the havoc seagulls and other birds can wreak. First, if you're eating, the birds always seem to be circling, hoping you take your eyes off your plate. Sometimes birds ...
The authors pieced together the long history of parrots in the genus Amazona, focusing on two species — the Cuban (Amazona leucocephala; upper) and Hispaniolan (A. ventralis; lower) parrots — for ...
On first inspection, the Cuban blue-headed quail dove doesn't look like much: drab brown feathers, a slender beak, and a ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- In a genetic surprise, ancient DNA shows the closest family members of an extinct bird known as the Haitian cave-rail are not in the Americas, but Africa and the South Pacific, ...
THE Caribbean Endemic Bird Festival, observed annually between April 22 (Earth Day) and May 22 (International Day for Biological Diversity), is focusing this year on bird conservation. The theme: ...
CARIBBEAN NATIONAL FOREST, Puerto Rico — Raucous squawking erupts from cages filled with parrots -- a hopeful sound from a species on the brink of extinction. The last chance of survival for the ...
A rare sea bird known in the Caribbean as diablotín, or “little devil,” is so elusive that many thought it was on the brink of extinction but, after 15 years of following the bird, local ornithologist ...
Scientists have recovered the first genetic data from an extinct bird in the Caribbean, thanks to the remarkably preserved bones of a Creighton's caracara from a flooded sinkhole on Great Abaco Island ...
Scientists have recovered the first genetic data from an extinct bird in the Caribbean, thanks to the remarkably preserved bones of a Creighton's caracara from a flooded sinkhole on Great Abaco Island ...
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