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There are two different ways to measure flight speed: level flight, meaning the speed it takes to fly in a straight line, and diving flight, meaning the speed at which the bird plunges down to kill ...
A viral video showcases the mesmerising view that pilots experience as they guide the aircraft safely to the ground.
It’s a feeding frenzy for birds out on the Great Salt Lake that rely on its ecosystem — billions of Brine Flies are buzzing ...
The peacock is famous for its radiant tail, but it’s not the only bird with a particularly well-constructed rear end. Here’s ...
Our bird-obsessed testing writer tried the Bird Buddy Smart Bird Feeder Pro in his own yard, and the photos and videos it ...
When many migrating birds undertake their arduous flights, they'll often arrange themselves in a V shape, but what drives ...
The flock of birds feed at house #2. The hawk appeared in the tree in front of house #11 Image courtesy of Dinets ... which blocked the flock’s view of the approaching hawk. Whenever the hawk heard ...
A new partnership between Kenmore Air and the Puyallup Tribe of Indians gives passengers a bird's eye view of South Sound landmarks. #k5evening ...
Last spring, Justine Kummer was loafing on her couch when she heard a loud bang on the window in front of her ... a nearby tree—if we notice it at all. Birds cannot make this distinction. “If they’re ...
This week could be a jackpot for birders in Georgia, as an estimated 10 million birds will fly every night over the state. At night, "Our skies are filled with this river of migrating birds," said ...
Certain bird species can sleep while flying by using slow-wave sleep, resting one half of their brain. Let’s explore remarkable birds that master this incredible mid-air napping skill.