Recent News: #birds
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October 01, 2019
Bringing back the eastern bluebird
How community action has sent a bird population soaring skyward
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April 22, 2019
Six of the Chesapeake’s endangered species success stories
These critters have made impressive recoveries
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April 05, 2019
The secretive eastern black rail is losing vital habitat
Development and climate change threaten marsh birds
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February 01, 2019
It’s not easy being a barn owl
These raptors face a wide variety of threats
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January 17, 2019
Making a home for wood ducks
After declining in the 1900s, the wood duck is on the rise thanks to the help of manmade nesting boxes
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November 21, 2018
Opt outside and discover the Chesapeake
Our region offers plenty of opportunities to explore the outdoors
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November 14, 2018
Diving into love at 200 miles per hour
Peregrine falcons form lifetime bonds through diving displays
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March 02, 2018
Showing up in numbers
Tens of thousands of snow geese make the trip back to their summertime Arctic home
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February 09, 2018
The northern shoveler’s “spoonbill” sets it apart
This dabbling duck uses its specialized bill to zip through the water for a meal
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