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• Smithsonian scientists find declining rainfall is a major influence for migrating birds

  30 March 2011

  

   

• Invasive Burmese pythons are taking a toll on Florida’s native birds

  11 March 2011

  

   

• Alarming number of fledgling, suburban catbirds fall prey to domestic cats, study finds

  9 March 2011

  

   

• Smithsonian ornithologist publishes new guide to the birds of Panama

  10 February 2011

  

   

• Prehistoric bird able to yield extreme fighting force with club-like wings

  5 January 2011

  

   

• Exurban development is changing communities of birds in Eastern Forests

  22 December 2010

  

   

• Turkey’s trip to table: Domesticating North America’s largest fowl

  22 November 2010

  

   

• Genetic surprise: Magnificent frigatebird living on Galapagos Islands is distinct species

  28 September 2010

  

   

• National Zoo wins award for kori bustard program

  17 September 2010

  

   

• New Zealand Embassy donates kiwi pair to National Zoo Breeding Science Center

  26 July 2010

  

   

• A well-defended territory is what some female hummingbirds find most attractive in a mate

  31 March 2010

  

   

• Laboratory tests reveal precise way to measure vertical lift in bumblebees and other small insects and birds

  28 January 2010

  

   

• Video: Common birds in Washington, D.C. are helping Smithsonian scientists track intensity of the West Nile Virus

  7 October 2009

  

   

• DNA evidence is rearranging the branches of the avian family tree

  23 July 2009

  

   

• Scientists Determine Geese Involved in Hudson River Plane Crash Were Migratory

  10 July 2009