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It’s Clear—Glass Kills. How To Prevent Bird Collisions At Your Home

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This YouTube video was produced by The Cornell Lab Of Ornithology.

This webinar, held by the Cornell Lab Of Ornithology describes why glass is such a huge threat to birds and how we can all do our part to make our homes safer for our feathered friends!

Migration ecologist Andrew Farnsworth discusses why glass and window collisions happen and their impact on our wild bird populations, including which birds are most affected and the role of light pollution. We share effective and affordable solutions to prevent collisions at your home and in your communities! The webinar ends with a … Continue

See The Pandas

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This YouTube video was produced by the San Diego Zoo.

See the Pandas(Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is an international, nonprofit conservation organization with two front doors: the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. We integrate wildlife health and care, science, and education to develop sustainable conservation solutions.

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

Worm-Eating Warbler: Stripe-Headed Skulker

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This YouTube video was produced by the American Bird Conservancy.

The Worm-Eating Warbler(Helmitheros vermivorum) haunts the forest interior, where its mechanical-sounding trills can be heard along steep, leaf-carpeted hillsides. A quick glimpse of the singer reveals a rather plain-looking olive, brown, and buff warbler with a boldly striped head. This head pattern distinguishes it from other brown forest warblers such as the Swainson’s Warbler(Limnothlypis swainsonii), which has a brown crown, occasionally tinged with rufous instead.

The Worm-Eating Warbler is the only member of its genus, Helmitheros, and is not closely related to any other warbler species. Both its genus and … Continue