Mary McCann

BirdNote: Vocabularies of Birdsong

Around the world at any given time, a songbird is singing, and as BirdNotes Mary McCann reports, though the notes and tune of their songs differ, all of them are part of an ensemble, laying claim to territory and mates.

BirdNote: Eating Well Together

Crested Auklets Winter in the Bering Sea

Lead-Free Ammunition Saves Waterfowl

BirdNote: Solving the Mystery of the Herring Gulls Red Spot

BirdNote Bushtit – A Very Tiny Songbird

Mary McCann observes sprightly bushtits as they hang upside-down from branches to feed on insects under leaves and tweet constantly as they fly in flocks of 30 or more from bush to bush.

BirdNote : Vernal Equinox

One of the most joyful features of the spring is the way birds seem to sing from every tree and bush.

BirdNote : Vernal Equinox

One of the most joyful features of the spring is the way birds seem to sing from every tree and bush.

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Gliding With Tropicbirds: Above the sun-baked beaches of the Hawaiian islands, glistening white Tropicbirds float with long tail feathers streaming out behind them.

Bird Note : Atlantic Puffin

Atlantic Puffins disappeared from Maines Muscongus Bay for more than 100 years when researchers reintroduced six chicks. They were expected to return to the spot where they fledged but scientists found they needed a little coaxing from an unexpected source- puffin decoys.