Birds – Page 2

Bird Con

One of nature’s weirdest episodes plays out in this video — a bird mother feeding a parasite chick. The mom

I didn’t see them arrive. Minutes earlier I had filmed a heron and some egrets in this area. Then my

This gull, and then three more, were cawing up a storm just off the eastern shore of the park. I

Not having hands, birds rely mainly on their beaks to clean, smooth, and lubricate their feathers. But a bird can’t

What an odd bird is the Barn Swallow! They fly fast and everywhere and with swift maneuvers, making sharp turns

This bird held so still that at first I mistook it for a stone. The Black-crowned Night Heron easily outdoes

Grebes often show up in mixed flocks, at a distance, and frequently in motion, often underwater, so that it’s hard

If a bird perches this close to the paved walkway, when I set up to make a video, it flies

At the southeast corner of the North Basin (the water between the park and the freeway) sits the culvert that

Park visitor Karen Storey was walking on the path in the northwest corner of the park yesterday evening and saw

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