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Small bird, big trick: How a hummingbird chick acts like a caterpillar to survive
When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama’s dense rainforest, the bird ...
Axios Denver on MSN1d
Birds in Colorado and nationwide are vanishing — fast
By the numbers: In the past 50 years, Colorado species like the mountain plover and Baird's sparrow have seen population ...
Fort Morgan Times4y
From discovery to decline: A scientist’s long fight for one of Colorado’s rarest birds
all in Colorado except one small group of birds just across the state line in Utah. By far the largest group lived in the Gunnison basin. In the late 1970s, Braun estimates there were as many as ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan11d
Millions of birds are heading to Colorado. Here's why and how to spot the seasonal fliers
Spring’s arrival and warming temperatures will soon bring flocks of people outdoors in Colorado – and feathered friends will follow suit. Seasonal bird migration is about to ramp up ...
Fort Morgan Times9y
How one Colorado lab is trying to keep migratory birds safe from wind turbines
Colorado has 1,916 operating wind turbines, placing it eighth in the nation for turbine numbers. Although those turbines accounted for only a small percentage of bird deaths annually, Jason ...