Articles
- Birding Hotspots in the United States: Merrymeeting Marsh in New Durham, NH
- Birding not eco-friendly?
- The Birding Hotspot’s product gets featured in Birder’s World magazine
- Live Bird Cameras on the Web
- Pelican swallows cell phone at zoo
- Rook intelligence - link to Aesop fable?
- eBird releases list of most wanted counties
- Inside the brains of birds: Zebra Finches
- Birding Hotspots in the US: Drummond Island
- “All About Birds” Gets a Facelift
- Wader populations decline rapidly
- ABA Regional Symposium in North Dakota
- Eagle Watching banned amidst Chaos
- Heavy Optics Carrier makes light work for serious birders
- Reducing bird deaths: a matter of lighting
Video: Barn Swallow Makeover
Rebecca Safran, a professor at University of Colorodo of Boulder, explains an experimental program the University has been working on to study the mating habits of Barn Swallows, and increase chances for male bird breeding success. The results of this “makeover” of the male birds was surprising. This story has been featured on the University website, and CNN.com
The Story and Video on Colorado.edu:
http://www.colorado.edu/news/r/c03c6c303528c783eb49882fc9c2ef67.html
http://www.colorado.edu/news/video/barnswallows/news-barnswallows.swf
The story featured on CNN.com:
http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/06/10/swallow.mating/index.html
CNN’s Video coverage of the story:
http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/tech/2008/07/27/schulder.wimpy.birds.cnn
