The two most prominent species are the European robin (Erithacus rubecula) and the American robin (Turdus migratorius). Though these two species are not closely related, thes ...

Object Details Author Symposium on Animal Orientation and Navigation (1970 : Wallops Station) Galler, Sidney Roland 1920- United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration American Institute ...

Robins are a common sight in gardens across the U.S, but if you want to keep them coming back you'll need to make sure you're ...

Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced a taxi driver, Sabiu Haruna, to six months in prison for unlawfully having in his possession and selling 12 ...

The true parrot superfamily Psittacoidea is divided into three families. There’s the Psittacinae family of African parrots, which encompasses 11 known species, one of the most famous of which is the ...

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The magnetic compass sensor in night-migratory songbirds is thought to be a flavin-tryptophan radical pair formed by blue-light excitation of the protein cryptochrome-4a (Cry4a) localized in ...

A bold character with a scolding 'pitchuu' call, the Marsh Tit has declined significantly and has been Red-listed in the UK since 2022. Widely distributed in England and Wales, the Marsh Tit favours ...

The Whooper Swan is a familiar winter visitor across much of Britain and Ireland, though is less commonly encountered in the more southern counties. A large swan, with a triangular yellow bill patch, ...