The movement patterns of waterfowl, including ducks, swans and geese, may affect the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza in bird populations, according to a new study from the University of ...

Avian influenza (bird flu) causes significant illness and mortality in both wild birds and domestic poultry. Bird movement patterns play an important role in the spatial spread of bird flu. New ...

The movement patterns of waterfowl, including ducks, swans and geese, may affect the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza in bird populations, according to a new study from the University of ...

Woodcocks are known for their unique and almost comical way of walking, which seems a better fit for a 1970s disco than the woodlands in which they live. The birds in this YouTube video step forward, ...

Bird banding has long been a valuable tool for studying the movements of migratory birds, providing essential insights into their migration patterns, behavior, and ecology. However, despite decades of ...

Woodcocks prefer young, scrubby woodlands, such as those growing after a fire. ©YouTube/Martha Gane Woodcocks are known for their unique and almost comical way of walking, which seems a better fit for ...

Researchers from Japan highlight the untapped potential of Japan’s extensive bird banding data, emphasizing its underutilization in ornithology. By applying advanced statistical methods to this "big ...