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Birds get angry when their favourite snacks are swapped in magic trick

Eurasian jays squawk and fly away when shown a cups-and-balls-style magic trick in which their favourite snacks are swapped out for other foods

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Acorn Woodpeckers

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Male woodpeckers that share mates with brothers live longer lives

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Endangered maleo bird of Indonesia bouncing back from the brink

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Male birds’ feathers become duller when wildfires burn their habitats

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Male birds’ feathers become duller when wildfires burn their habitats

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Robin and magnetic field

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We may finally know how migrating birds sense Earth's magnetic field

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Seagull eggs in the UK have been contaminated with plastic additives

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Seagull eggs in the UK have been contaminated with plastic additives

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Scottish blue tits mostly survive on food from garden bird feeders

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Some bird embryos know to hide from predators even inside their eggs

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Common swifts can fly more than 800 kilometres a day during migration

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Common swifts can fly more than 800 kilometres a day during migration

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There are 50 billion wild birds on Earth – but four species dominate

Earth is home to around 50 billion wild birds according to a new global estimate, but most species are very rare and only a handful number in the billions

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Floating googly eyes on a stick scare seabirds away from fishing nets

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People living in the Atacama desert once traded exotic parrots

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Mysterious death of bald eagles in US explained by bromide poisoning

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Why do flamingos stand on one leg?