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Giant Bird of Prey – Haasts Eagle (Aquila moorei)

New Zealand was once a haven for mythological bird-creatures brought to flesh by its isolation including the giant Haast's eagle also known as te Pouakai.

May 11, 2012 – Bridget Murray

Multiple Threats Contribute to the Decline of the Chimney Swift

Populations of this small insectivorous bird are falling with pesticide residuals, changing insect populations and habitat loss each likely playing a part.

May 10, 2012 – Dawn M. Smith

Wood Thrush Woes

As Wood Thrush numbers decline, in response to habitat destruction and acid rain, fewer Americans will experience the wonder of this bird's complex song.

May 2, 2012 – Melanie Forde

The Barn Swallow: Exterminator, Fighter Pilot, Lucky Charm

Highly adaptable, the Barn Swallow benefits from proximity to man. It repays the debt by controlling insect pests and providing aerial entertainment.

Apr 24, 2012 – Melanie Forde

Hummingbird Gardening in the Pacific Northwest

Northwest gardeners can choose from a wide diversity of plants to attract hummingbirds to their home gardens.

Mar 26, 2012 – Damian Fagan

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