Birds Of Newfoundland-American Coot-Fulica americana

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An American Coot is a rare sighting in Newfoundland, but they may occasionally be seen in lakes and ponds in the province. At close range you may see a small patch of red on an American Coot’s forehead. American Coots eat aquatic plants, beetles, crustaceans, dragonflies, fish, salamanders and tadpoles. Even though the American Coot swims like a duck, it does not have webbed feet like waterfowl or gulls. all of an American Coot’s toes have broad lobes of skin that help it kick through the water. The lobes … Continue

Lights Out for Birds – Animated Short

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Follow a small songbird as it’s lured into the dangers of the city by intense lights. The threats it faces are common for migrating birds trying to navigate urban settings. Up to one billion birds are killed in building collisions every year in the U.S. and Canada alone. You can help.

#MapMonday​ – Golden-cheeked Warbler

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In this episode of #MapMonday​ – we learn more about the Golden-cheeked Warbler – an endangered migratory songbird that breeds in only 32 counties in Texas and nowhere else in the world! Check out the map to learn more: dfnd.us/warblerstorymap

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Lindsay: Thanks for joining us for another Map Monday! Today we bring you the tale of a true Texan: the golden-cheeked warbler. This migratory songbird breeds only in the Texas Hill Country and nowhere else in the world – meaning every individual is born a Texan! The species relies on a very specific habitat, using the bark of … Continue