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Millions of birds are flying up because things are starting to grow and flower and bud, and the birds are in search of food.” The last time a lazuli bunting was observed in New York was in 1998 ...
For New York City bird watchers, the painted bunting has become a local celebrity. "It has more sex appeal than your typical brown birds," said Tom Stephenson, of the Brooklyn Bird Club, ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Christmas has come early for bird enthusiasts in Brooklyn. A beautiful male "Painted Bunting" was first spotted in Prospect Park on Sunday. Since then, it's been attracting ...
The Brooklyn painted bunting. (Photo by Paul Chung). The Painted Bunting of Brooklyn—the borough's celebrity bird—has yet to head south and remains a resident of Prospect Park, probably ...
No matter how long you’ve been at it, birdwatching always presents new firsts. Wait, I used that sentence to start my column last month. Oh well, another birding first happened recently so I’m ...
The painted bunting is sometimes described as the most beautiful bird in North America. It’s seldom seen locally, so its appearance in Raleigh is causing a commotion.
The Wilkins’ Bunting birds, a rare species living on the Nightingale Island in the South Atlantic, won’t go extinct anytime soon — thanks to wasps. The Royal Society for the Protection of ...
The lark bunting, the state bird of Colorado, has been described thus: “Our Troubadour of the Plains is gentle of manner and pleasingly sociable among his fellows. He lives a beautiful family ...
The painted bunting is sometimes described as the most beautiful bird in North America. It’s seldom seen locally, so its appearance in Raleigh is causing a commotion.
The Wilkins’ Bunting birds, a rare species living on the Nightingale Island in the South Atlantic, won’t go extinct anytime soon — thanks to wasps. The Royal Society for the Protection of ...